Месопотамия

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Etymology

Inherited from Old Church Slavonic месопотамиꙗ (mesopotamija), from Ancient Greek Μεσοποταμία (Mesopotamía).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Месопота́мия (Mesopotámijaf (relational adjective месопота́мски)

  1. (historical) Mesopotamia (a geographic region in southwest Asia, spanning from the rivers Euphrates and Tigris, located in modern Iraq, eastern Syria, and southeast Turkey; the site of one of the most ancient civilizations in the history of man)
  2. (historical) Mesopotamia (a former province of the Roman Empire, existing from 116 to 117 AD and again from 198 to 637 AD)

References

Kazakh

Alternative scripts
Arabic مەسوپوتاميا
Cyrillic Месопотамия
Latin Mesopotamia

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian Месопотамия (Mesopotamija), from Latin Mesopotamia, from Ancient Greek Μεσοποταμία (Mesopotamía).

Proper noun

Месопотамия (Mesopotamiä)

  1. (historical) Mesopotamia (a geographic region in southwest Asia, spanning from the rivers Euphrates and Tigris, located in modern Iraq, eastern Syria, and southeast Turkey; the site of one of the most ancient civilizations in the history of man)
  2. (historical) Mesopotamia (a former province of the Roman Empire, existing from 116 to 117 AD and again from 198 to 637 AD)