Hatra
English
Etymology
From Latin Hatra, from Hatran Aramaic 𐣧𐣨𐣣𐣠 (ḥṭrʾ /Ḥaṭrā/).
Pronunciation
- (UK, US) IPA(key): /ˈhæ.tɹə/
Audio (Southern England): (file) - Rhymes: -ætɹə
- Hyphenation: Ha‧tra
Proper noun
Hatra
- (historical) A caravan city, the capital of the small kingdom of Araba, in present-day Iraq, which flourished in 2nd-century Mesopotamia.
Synonyms
- al-Hadr
- Hatris
- Atra
Related terms
Translations
city in Mesopotamia