Efesus

Indonesian

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin Ephesus, from Ancient Greek Ἔφεσος (Éphesos).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /eˈfesus/ [eˈfe.sʊs]
  • Rhymes: -esus
  • Syllabification: E‧fe‧sus

Proper noun

Efesus

  1. (biblical) Ephesians: The tenth book of the New Testament of the Bible, an epistle to the people of Ephesus which is attributed to Paul the Apostle
  2. (historical) Ephesus (an ancient Greek city in Anatolia, near Selçuk in modern İzmir Province, Turkey)

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