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Melas.

A river of Boeotia flowing through the territory of Haliartus

5 characters2 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

name[ˈmɛ.ɫaːs]Classical-Latin[ˈmɛː.las]
  1. A river of Boeotia flowing through the territory of Haliartus

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From Ancient Greek Μέλας (Mélas).

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