Syria

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Syria

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From Middle English Sirie, from Latin Sȳria, from Ancient Greek Σῠρῐ́ᾱ (Suríā), ultimately from Akkadian 𒀸𒋩 (Aššur, “Assur”) and hence originally synonymous to Assyria.

• enPR: sĭrʹē-ə, IPA^(key): /ˈsɪɹi.ə/

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• Hyphenation: Syr‧ia
• Rhymes: -ɪɹiə

Syria

2. A country in West Asia, in the Middle East. Capital: Damascus.
4. (historical) Syria (an ancient region in the Levant in Western Asia, roughly coextensive with the modern country of Syria).
6. (historical) An ancient Roman province between 64 BCE and 135 CE.

• Assyria
• Assyrian
• Syriac
• Syrian

• Countries of the world
• (countries of Asia) country of Asia; Afghanistan, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Brunei, Cambodia, China, Cyprus, East Timor, Georgia, India, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Japan, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kuwait, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Lebanon, Malaysia, Maldives, Mongolia, Myanmar, Nepal, North Korea, Oman, Pakistan, Palestine, Philippines, Qatar, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Korea, Sri Lanka, Syria, Taiwan, Tajikistan, Thailand, Turkey, Turkmenistan, United Arab Emirates, Uzbekistan, Vietnam, Yemen
• United Arab Republic

• syair

• Suria, Siria

Borrowed from the Ancient Greek Συρίᾱ (Suríā, “Syria”).

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈsy.ri.a/,
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈsi.ri.a/,
• Older: (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈsu.ri.a/,
• Newer: (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈsi.ri.a/,

Syria f sg (genitive Syriae); first declension

1. (historical) Syria (an ancient region in the Levant in Western Asia, roughly coextensive with the modern country of Syria)
2. (historical) Syria (an ancient Roman province between 64 BCE and 135 CE)
3. (transferred sense) Assyria
4. (New Latin) Syria (a country in West Asia, in the Middle East)

First-declension noun, singular only.

• Asturian: Siria
• Catalan: Síria
• French: Syrie
• → Irish: An tSiria
• Italian: Siria
• Portuguese: Síria
• Romanian: Siria
• Spanish: Siria

• “Sȳrĭa”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• Syria in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• “Syria”, in The Perseus Project (1999) Perseus Encyclopedia‎
• “Syria”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
• “Syria”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly

Malay Wikipedia has an article on:

Syria

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Unadapted borrowing from English Syria.

• IPA^(key): /ˈsirja/

Syria (Jawi spelling سيريا)

1. (Malaysia, Singapore, Brunei) Syria (a country in West Asia, in the Middle East)

• (Indonesian, Indonesian Malay) Suriah

• Republik Arab Syria (“Arab Republic of Syria”)

• (countries of Asia) negara-negara di Asia; Afghanistan, Arab Saudi, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Brunei, China, Cyprus, Emiriah Arab Bersatu, Filipina, Georgia, India, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Jepun, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kemboja, Korea Selatan, Korea Utara, Kuwait, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Lubnan, Malaysia, Maldives, Mesir, Mongolia, Myanmar, Nepal, Oman, Pakistan, Palestin, Qatar, Rusia, Singapura, Sri Lanka, Syria, Taiwan, Tajikistan, Thailand, Timor Leste, Turki, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Vietnam, Yaman

Norwegian Wikipedia has an article on:

Syria

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Syria

1. Syria (a country in West Asia, in the Middle East)

• syrer
• syrisk

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Syria

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Syria

1. Syria (a country in West Asia, in the Middle East)

• syrar
• syrisk

Borrowed from Latin Syria.

• IPA^(key): /ˈsy.ri.ɑ/

Syria m

1. Syria

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Polish Wikipedia has an article on:

Syria

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• IPA^(key): /ˈsɘ.rja/

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• Rhymes: -ɘrja
• Syllabification: Sy‧ria

Syria f

1. Syria (a country in West Asia, in the Middle East)

• Syria in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• Syria in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Syria f

1. Pre-reform spelling (used until 1943 in Brazil and 1911 in Portugal) of Síria.

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Syria

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• IPA^(key): /ˈsərja/

Syria f (not mutable)

1. Syria (a country in West Asia, in the Middle East)

• (countries of Asia) gwledydd Asia; Affganistan, Armenia, Aserbaijan, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Bhwtan, Brwnei, Cambodia, Casachstan, Catar, Coweit, Cirgistan, Cyprus, De Corea, Dwyrain Timor, yr Emiradau Arabaidd Unedig, Fietnam, Georgia, Iemen, India, Indonesia, Irac, Iran, Israel, Japan, Gogledd Corea, Gwlad Tai, Gwlad yr Iorddonen, Laos, Libanus, Maleisia, Maldives, Mongolia, Myanmar, Nepal, Oman, Pacistan, Palesteina, y Philipinau, Rwsia, Sawdi Arabia, Singapôr, Sri Lanca, Syria, Taiwan, Tajicistan, Tsieina, Twrci, Tyrcmenistan, Wsbecistan

• Syrieg (“Syriac language”)
• Syriad (“Syrian person”)
• Syriaidd (“Syrian”, adjective)