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Cities in a foreign language

The names of these cities have been written in a language which is not English. Can you guess the English names?
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Last updated: November 28, 2022
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First submittedNovember 8, 2022
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City
Language
English name
Wien
German
Vienna
Rangún
Czech
Yangon
Monaco di Baviera
Italian
Munich
Riad
Spanish
Riyadh
Velence
Hungarian
Venice
Dùn Èideann
Gaelic
Edinburgh
Jaunde
German
Yaounde
Jórvík
Icelandic
York
City
Language
English name
Ginebra
Spanish
Geneva
Jerewan
German
Yerevan
Varsovie
French
Warsaw
Curych
Czech
Zurich
Lione
Italian
Lyon
Ciudad del Cabo
Spanish
Cape Town
Danzigue
Portuguese
Gdansk
2 Comments
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Level 78
Nov 8, 2022
Very challenging. I think Jorvik is Old Norse rather than Icelandic but I'm not 100% sure.

Nominated anyway...

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Level 62
Nov 8, 2022
Cheers; the Icelandic name has the accent on the o - you're right about the Old Norse name although it wouldn't have the accent.