metropolis vs Latakia

metropolis and Latakia both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
metropolis	Yes	No	No	No
Latakia	Yes	No	No	No

metropolis (noun)	Latakia (noun)
people living in a large densely populated municipality	a seaport on the western coast of Syria
a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts