Hannibal
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Hannibal
- /ˈhænɪbəl/
Where it comes from
From Latin Hannibal, a rendering of Punic 𐤇𐤍𐤁𐤏𐤋 (ḥnbʿl /ḥannībaʿl/, “May the Lord (Baal) grace me”).
proper noun Hannibals
- A male given name from Punic of mostly historical use. Most notably borne by the Carthaginian general Hannibal, son of Hamilcar.
- A city in Marion County and Ralls County, Missouri. Hannibal, as a city, may have many sins to answer for, but ingratitude is not one of them, or reverence for the great men she has produced, and as the years go by her greatest son, Mark Twain, or S. L. Clemens as a few of the unlettered call him, grows in the estimation and regard of the residents o
- A town and village therein, in Oswego County, New York.
- An unincorporated community and census-designated place in Ohio Township, Monroe County, Ohio.
- An unincorporated community in the town of Cleveland, Taylor County, Wisconsin.
Translations
Talk about this word "Hannibal." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/hannibal. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. Hannibal. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/hannibal "Hannibal." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/hannibal.Cite this
@misc{hannibal_2026,
title = {Hannibal},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/hannibal},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
