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Syria.

Syria (a historical region of West Asia, extending from modern-day southeast Turkey to the north, the Euphrates and Arabian Desert to the east, the Sinai Peninsula to the south, and the Mediterranean sea to the west)

5 characters2 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

name[ˈsy.ri.a]Classical-Latin[ˈsiː.ri.a]
  1. Syria (a historical region of West Asia, extending from modern-day southeast Turkey to the north, the Euphrates and Arabian Desert to the east, the Sinai Peninsula to the south, and the Mediterranean sea to the west)

    declension-1 · feminine · historical · singular
  2. Syria (an ancient Roman province between 64 BCE and 198 CE)

    declension-1 · feminine · historical · singular
  3. Assyria

    declension-1 · feminine · singular
  4. Syria (a country in West Asia in the Middle East)

    New-Latin · declension-1 · feminine · singular
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Σῠρῐ́ᾱ (Sŭrĭ́ā, “Syria”).

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