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Ancient Greek
Etymology
Related to Hebrew אֵילַת (ʼÊláṯ). (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɛ.la.na/ → /ˈe.la.na/
Proper noun
Αἴλανα • (Aílana) n pl (genitive Αἰλάνων); second declension
- Elath (ancient city on the Gulf of Aqaba in modern-day Israel)
Inflection
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