Godthabとは 意味・読み方・使い方

語源

Borrowed from Danish Godthåb.

固有名詞

Godthab

1. (rare) Nuuk (the capital city of Greenland).
   • 2001 May 20, James Brooke, “Where Icebergs Are Born”, in The New York Times‎, archived from the original on 11 June 2017:

     In full decolonization mode, Greenlanders also have abandoned the Danish names that once gave some of us a precarious toehold on their island's geography. Nuuk, for example, appeared on children's geography board games until recently as Godthab.

   • 2009 March 4, Charles Isherwood, “Gossip Boy, but Just for a Day”, in The New York Times‎, archived from the original on 26 November 2022:

     Godthab seems like the kind of place where television options would be limited, and thus “Gossip Girl” would be absolutely unknown.