Cirenaica
See also: cirenaica
English
Etymology
From Italian Cirenaica, from Latin Cyrenaica, q.v.
Proper noun
Cirenaica
- (chiefly historical) Alternative spelling of Cyrenaica: A geographic region, an and former province of northeastern Libya; in modern usage, extended to the entire eastern portion of Libya.
- 1944 September and October, P. J. Bawcutt, “The Benghazi Railway”, in Railway Magazine, page 303:
- Before the Italian occupation in 1911, the only railway in Cirenaica was about 18 miles of Decauville line in the Benghazi area.
References
Catalan
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin Cyrenaica.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Cirenaica f
- Cyrenaica (a geographic region, an and former province of northeastern Libya; in modern usage, extended to the entire eastern portion of Libya)
Related terms
Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /t͡ʃi.reˈnaj.ka/
- Rhymes: -ajka
- Hyphenation: Ci‧re‧nài‧ca
Proper noun
Cirenaica f
- Cyrenaica (a geographic region, an and former province of northeastern Libya; in modern usage, extended to the entire eastern portion of Libya)
Anagrams
Portuguese
Alternative forms
- Cyrenaica (obsolete)
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin Cyrenaica.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /si.ɾeˈnaj.kɐ/ [si.ɾeˈnaɪ̯.kɐ]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /si.ɾeˈnaj.ka/ [si.ɾeˈnaɪ̯.ka]
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /si.ɾɨˈnaj.kɐ/
Proper noun
Cirenaica f
- Cyrenaica (a geographic region, an and former province of northeastern Libya; in modern usage, extended to the entire eastern portion of Libya)