Siria

See also: siria, síria, sirià, and Síria

Asturian

Etymology

From Latin Syria, from Ancient Greek Συρία (Suría).

Proper noun

Siria f

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

Central Nahuatl

Proper noun

Siria

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

Galician

Etymology

    Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese Siria, borrowed from Latin Syria, borrowed from Ancient Greek Σῠρῐ́ᾱ (Sŭrĭ́ā), from Σῠ́ρος (Sŭ́ros) + -ῐ́ᾱ (-ĭ́ā).

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ˈsiɾja/ [ˈs̺i.ɾjɐ]
    • Rhymes: -iɾja
    • Hyphenation: Si‧ria
    • Homophone: siria

    Proper noun

    Siria f

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

    Hunsrik

    Alternative forms

    Etymology

      Unadapted borrowing from Portuguese Síria.[1] Doublet of Sirje.

      Pronunciation

      • IPA(key): /ˈsiːria/
      • Rhymes: -iːria
      • Syllabification: Si‧ri‧a

      Proper noun

      Siria n

      1. Syria (a country in West Asia in the Middle East)
      • Sirer
      • sirisch

      See also

      References

      1. ^ Piter Kehoma Boll (2021) “Siria”, in Dicionário Hunsriqueano Riograndense–Português (in Portuguese), 3rd edition, Ivoti: Riograndenser Hunsrickisch, page 152, column 1

      Iban

      Etymology

      Borrowed from English Syria.

      Pronunciation

      • IPA(key): /siria/

      Proper noun

      Siria

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

      Adjective

      Siria

      1. Syrian

      Irish

      Etymology

      From Latin Syria, from Ancient Greek Συρία (Suría).

      Proper noun

      An tSiria f (genitive na Siria)

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

      Declension

      Declension of Siria (fourth declension, no plural)
      bare forms
      singular
      nominative Siria
      vocative a Shiria
      genitive Siria
      dative Siria
      forms with the definite article
      singular
      nominative an tSiria
      genitive na Siria
      dative leis an tSiria
      don tSiria

      Derived terms

      Mutation

      Mutated forms of Siria
      radical lenition eclipsis
      Siria Shiria
      after an, tSiria
      not applicable

      Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish.
      All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

      Further reading

      • Syria”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2025
      • Siria”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2025
      • tSiria”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2025

      Italian

      Etymology

      From Latin Syria, from Ancient Greek Συρία (Suría).

      Pronunciation

      • IPA(key): /ˈsi.rja/
      • Rhymes: -irja
      • Hyphenation: Sì‧ria

      Proper noun

      Siria f

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

      Anagrams

      Old Galician-Portuguese

      Alternative forms

      Etymology

        Learned borrowing from Latin Syria, borrowed from Ancient Greek Σῠρῐ́ᾱ (Sŭrĭ́ā), from Σῠ́ρος (Sŭ́ros) + -ῐ́ᾱ (-ĭ́ā).

        Proper noun

        Siria f

        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)
        • syrio

        Descendants

        • Fala: Siria
        • Galician: Siria
        • Portuguese: Síria (see there for further descendants)

        References

        Romanian

        Etymology

        From Latin Syria, from Ancient Greek Συρία (Suría).

        Proper noun

        Siria f

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

        Spanish

        Etymology

        From Latin Syria, from Ancient Greek Συρία (Suría).

        Pronunciation

        • IPA(key): /ˈsiɾja/ [ˈsi.ɾja]
        • Audio:(file)
        • Rhymes: -iɾja
        • Syllabification: Si‧ria

        Proper noun

        Siria f

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

        Swahili

        Etymology

        From English Syria.

        Pronunciation

        Proper noun

        Siria

        1. Syria (a country in West Asia in the Middle East)
          Synonym: Shamu (proscribed)

        Derived terms

        Yoruba

        Etymology

        Borrowed from English Syria.

        Pronunciation

        • IPA(key): /sí.ɾí.à/

        Proper noun

        Síríà

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