Caria

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English

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Etymology

From Ancient Greek Κᾱρίᾱ (Kāríā).

Proper noun

Caria

  1. A historical region in the southwest corner of Asia Minor.

Translations

Anagrams

Cebuano

Etymology 1

Shortening of Macaria.

Proper noun

Caria

  1. a diminutive of the female given name Macaria
  2. a female given name

Etymology 2

From Ancient Greek Κᾱρίᾱ (Kāríā).

Proper noun

Caria

  1. (historical) Caria; a region in the southwest corner of Asia Minor

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kaˈri.a/[1]
  • Rhymes: -ia
  • Hyphenation: Ca‧rì‧a

Etymology 1

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Derived from Ancient Greek Κᾱρίᾱ (Kāríā).

Proper noun

Caria f

  1. Caria (historical region in Asia Minor)

Etymology 2

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Proper noun

Caria m or f by sense

  1. a surname

Further reading

References

  1. ^ Caria in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)

Anagrams

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Κᾱρίᾱ (Kāríā).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Cāria f sg (genitive Cāriae); first declension

  1. Caria

Declension

First-declension noun, singular only.

singular
nominative Cāria
genitive Cāriae
dative Cāriae
accusative Cāriam
ablative Cāriā
vocative Cāria

References

  • Caria”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • Caria in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.