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Pronunciation: [nˌɪkəsˈiːə] (IPA) 
Nicosia is the capital city of Cyprus, also known as Lefkosia. The city has a long history and has been called by many names in different eras. Some synonyms for Nicosia include Ledra, Levkosia, and Lefkosia. Its Greek equivalent is Λευκωσία while in Turkish it is called Lefkoşa. Other variations of the name include Nicosie, Nikosia, and Nicosiya.
The city has witnessed many historical events, including the Ottoman conquest, British colonization, and the division of Cyprus. The cultural and linguistic diversity of Nicosia is reflected in its various names. Despite its tumultuous past, Nicosia remains a vibrant and lively city, with a rich cultural heritage and a bright future.
