الواصلة
Gi·bral·tarالتركية النطق
cîbrôltırالنطق
/ʤəˈbrôltər/ /ʤɪˈbrɔːltɜr/
علم أصول الكلمات
() From the Arabic جبل طارق (Jabal Ţāriq), meaning Mountain of Tariq, who lead the Umayyad conquest of Hispania|Umayyad conquest of Hispania]], starting in 711. Replaced earlier Latin Mons Calpe (“Mount Calpe”) for the land, and Ancient Greek Ηράκλειες Στήλε (“Pillars of Hercules|Pillars of Hercules]]”) (Latin Columnae Herculis) for the strait.