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===Pronunciation===
===Pronunciation===
* {{enPR|sĭrʹē-ə}}, {{IPA|en|/ˈsɪɹi.ə/}}
* {{enPR|sĭrʹē-ə}}, {{IPA|en|/ˈsɪɹi.ə/}}
* {{audio|en|En-us-Syria.ogg|Audio (US)}}
* {{audio|en|En-us-Syria.ogg|a=US}}
* {{hyphenation|en|Syr|ia}}
* {{hyphenation|en|Syr|ia}}
* {{rhymes|en|ɪɹiə|s=3}}
* {{rhymes|en|ɪɹiə|s=3}}
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{{en-proper noun}}
{{en-proper noun}}


# {{senseid|en|Q858}}{{place|en|country|r/West Asia|official=Syrian Arab Republic}}.
# {{sid|en|Q858}}{{place|en|country|r/West Asia|in the|r/Middle East|official=Syrian Arab Republic|capital=Damascus}}.
# {{lb|en|historical}} An [[Ancient Roman]] [[province]] between 64 BCE and 135 CE.
# {{sid|en|region}}{{lb|en|historical}} {{place|en|ancient region|in the|r/Levant|in|r/Western Asia|roughly [[coextensive]] with the modern country of [[Syria]]|t=Syria}}.
# {{sid|en|province}}{{lb|en|historical}} {{place|en|ancient Roman province|between 64 BCE and 135 CE}}.


====Derived terms====
====Derived terms====
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====Translations====
====Translations====
{{trans-top|id=Q858|country in Western Asia}}
{{trans-top|id=Q858|country in Western Asia}}
* Abkhaz: {{t|ab|Шьамтәыла|sc=Cyrl}}
* Abkhaz: {{t|ab|Шьамтәыла}}
* Adyghe: {{t|ady|Сирие}}
* Adyghe: {{t|ady|Сирие}}
* Afrikaans: {{t|af|Sirië|f}}
* Afrikaans: {{t|af|Sirië}}
* Albanian: {{t+|sq|Siria}}
* Albanian: {{t+|sq|Siria}}
* Amharic: {{t|am|ሶርያ|sc=Ethi}}
* Amharic: {{t|am|ሶርያ}}
* Arabic: {{t+|ar|سُورِيَا|f}}, {{t+|ar|سُورِيَّة|f}}
* Arabic: {{t+|ar|سُورِيَا|f}}, {{t+|ar|سُورِيَّة|f}}
*: Hijazi Arabic: {{t|acw|سُورْيا|f|tr=sūrya}}
*: Hijazi Arabic: {{t|acw|سُورْيا|f|tr=sūrya}}
* Aramaic:
* Aramaic:
*: Assyrian Neo-Aramaic: {{t|aii|ܣܘܼܪܝܼܵܐ|f|tr=suriya}}
*: Classical Syriac: {{t|syc|ܣܘܪܝܐ|f|tr=sūrīā}}, {{t|syc|ܫܐܡ|f|tr=šām}}, {{t|syc|ܐܪܡ|f|tr=ʾārām}}
*: Classical Syriac: {{t|syc|ܣܘܪܝܐ|f|tr=sūrīā}}, {{t|syc|ܫܐܡ|f|tr=šām}}, {{t|syc|ܐܪܡ|f|tr=ʾārām}}
*: Jewish Aramaic: {{t|arc|סוּרְיָא|f|tr=sūryā|sc=Hebr}}
*: Jewish Aramaic: {{t|arc|סוּרְיָא|f|tr=sūryā}}
*: Assyrian Neo-Aramaic {{t|aii|ܣܘܼܪܝܼܵܐ|f|tr=suriya}}
* Armenian: {{t|hy|Սիրիա}}, {{t|hy|Ասորիք}}
* Armenian: {{t|hy|Սիրիա}}, {{t|hy|Ասորիք}}
* Assamese: {{t|as|চিৰিয়া}}
* Assamese: {{t|as|চিৰিয়া}}
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* Bashkir: {{t|ba|Сүриә}}
* Bashkir: {{t|ba|Сүриә}}
* Belarusian: {{t|be|Сі́рыя|f}}, {{t|be|Сы́рыя|f}}
* Belarusian: {{t|be|Сі́рыя|f}}, {{t|be|Сы́рыя|f}}
* Bengali: {{t+|bn|সিরিয়া|sc=Beng}}
* Bengali: {{t+|bn|সিরিয়া}}
* Breton: {{t|br|Siria}}
* Breton: {{t|br|Siria}}
* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|Си́рия|f}}
* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|Си́рия|f}}
* Burmese: {{t|my|ဆီးရီးယား|sc=Mymr}}
* Burmese: {{t|my|ဆီးရီးယား}}
* Catalan: {{t+|ca|Síria|f}}
* Catalan: {{t+|ca|Síria|f}}
* Central Atlas Tamazight: {{t|tzm|ⵙⵓⵔⵢⴰ}}
* Central Atlas Tamazight: {{t|tzm|ⵙⵓⵔⵢⴰ}}
* Chinese:
* Chinese:
*: Cantonese: {{t|yue|敘利亞|sc=Hani}}, {{t|yue|敍利亞|sc=Hani}}, {{t|yue|叙利亚|tr=zeoi6 lei6 aa3|sc=Hani}}
*: Cantonese: {{t|yue|敘利亞//敍利亞//叙利亚}}
*: Hakka: {{t|hak|敘利亞|sc=Hani}}, {{t|hak|敍利亞|sc=Hani}}, {{t|hak|叙利亚|tr=Si-li-á, Si-li-â|sc=Hani}}
*: Hakka: {{t|hak|敘利亞//敍利亞//叙利亚|tr=Si-li-á, Si-li-â}}
*: Mandarin: {{t+|cmn|敘利亞|sc=Hani}}, {{t+|cmn|敍利亞|sc=Hani}}, {{t+|cmn|叙利亚|tr=Xùlìyà|sc=Hani}}
*: Hokkien: {{t|nan-hbl|敘利亞//敍利亞//叙利亚|tr=Sū-lī-a, Su-lī-a}}
*: Min Nan: {{t|nan|敘利亞|sc=Hani}}, {{t|nan|敍利亞|sc=Hani}}, {{t|nan|叙利亚|tr=Sū-lī-a, Su-lī-a|sc=Hani}}
*: Mandarin: {{t|cmn|敘利亞//敍利亞//叙利亚}}
* Coptic: {{t|cop|ϯⲥⲩⲣⲓⲁ|f}}
* Coptic: {{t|cop|ϯⲥⲩⲣⲓⲁ|f}}
* Crimean Tatar: {{t|crh|Suriye}}
* Crimean Tatar: {{t|crh|Suriye}}
* Czech: {{t+|cs|Sýrie|f}}
* Czech: {{t+|cs|Sýrie|f}}
* Danish: {{t+|da|Syrien}}
* Danish: {{t+|da|Syrien|n}}
* Dutch: {{t+|nl|Syrië}}
* Dutch: {{t+|nl|Syrië|n}}
* Esperanto: {{t+|eo|Sirio}}
* Esperanto: {{t+|eo|Sirio}}
* Estonian: {{t+|et|Süüria}}
* Estonian: {{t+|et|Süüria}}
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*: Old French: {{t|fro|Surie|f}}
*: Old French: {{t|fro|Surie|f}}
* Galician: {{t+|gl|Siria|f}}
* Galician: {{t+|gl|Siria|f}}
* Georgian: {{t+|ka|სირია|sc=Geor}}
* Georgian: {{t+|ka|სირია}}
* German: {{t+|de|Syrien|n}}
* German: {{t+|de|Syrien|n}}
* Greek: {{t+|el|Συρία|f}}
* Greek: {{t+|el|Συρία|f}}
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* Interlingua: {{t|ia|Syria}}
* Interlingua: {{t|ia|Syria}}
* Irish: {{t|ga|an t[[Siria]]|f}}
* Irish: {{t|ga|an t[[Siria]]|f}}
* Italian: {{t+|it|Siria}}
* Italian: {{t+|it|Siria|f}}
* Japanese: {{t+|ja|シリア|tr=Shiria}}
* Japanese: {{t+|ja|シリア|tr=Shiria}}
* Kalenjin: {{t|kln|Siria}}
* Kalenjin: {{t|kln|Siria}}
* Kamba: {{t|kam|Siria}}
* Kamba: {{t|kam|Siria}}
* Kannada: {{t|kn|ಸಿರಿಯಾ|sc=Knda}}
* Kannada: {{t|kn|ಸಿರಿಯಾ}}
* Kashubian: {{t|csb|Syrëjô}}, {{t|csb|Syrijskô|f}}
* Kashubian: {{t|csb|Syrëjô}}, {{t|csb|Syrijskô|f}}
* Kazakh: {{t|kk|Сирия|sc=Cyrl}}
* Kazakh: {{t+|kk|Сирия}}
* Khmer: {{t|km|ស៊ីរី}}
* Khmer: {{t|km|ស៊ីរី}}
* Kikuyu: {{t|ki|Siria}}
* Kikuyu: {{t|ki|Siria}}
* Korean: {{t+|ko|^시리아}}, {{t+|ko|^수리아}} {{qualifier|North Korea, Yanbian}}
* Korean: {{t+|ko|^시리아}}, {{t+|ko|^수리아}} {{qualifier|North Korea, Yanbian}}
* Krymchak: {{t|jct|Шам}}
* Krymchak: {{t|jct|Шам}}
{{trans-mid}}
* Kurdish:
* Kurdish:
*: Central Kurdish: {{t|ckb|سوریا}}
*: Central Kurdish: {{t|ckb|سوریا}}
*: Northern Kurdish: {{t+|kmr|Sûriya}}, {{t+|kmr|Sûriye}}
*: Northern Kurdish: {{t+|kmr|Sûriya}}, {{t+|kmr|Sûriye}}
* Kyrgyz: {{t+|ky|Сирия|sc=Cyrl}}
* Kyrgyz: {{t+|ky|Сирия}}
* Lao: {{t|lo|ຊີລີ}}, {{t|lo|ຊີເຣຍ}}
* Lao: {{t|lo|ຊີລີ}}, {{t|lo|ຊີເຣຍ}}, {{t|lo|ຊີຣີ}}
* Latvian: {{t+|lv|Sīrija|f}}
* Latvian: {{t+|lv|Sīrija|f}}
* Lithuanian: {{t+|lt|Sirija|f}}
* Lithuanian: {{t+|lt|Sirija|f}}
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* Luo: {{t|luo|Siria}}
* Luo: {{t|luo|Siria}}
* Macedonian: {{t+|mk|Сирија|f}}
* Macedonian: {{t+|mk|Сирија|f}}
* Malay: {{t|ms|Syria}}
* Malay: {{t+|ms|Syria}}
* Manchu: {{t|mnc|ᠰᡳᡵᡳᠶᠠ}}
* Manchu: {{t|mnc|ᠰᡳᡵᡳᠶᠠ}}
* Maori: {{t|mi|Hiria}}
* Maori: {{t|mi|Hiria}}
* Marathi: {{t|mr|सीरिया|m|sc=Deva}}
* Marathi: {{t|mr|सीरिया|m}}
* Meru: {{t|mer|Siria}}
* Meru: {{t|mer|Siria}}
* Mongolian: {{t|mn|Сири|sc=Cyrl}}
* Mongolian:
*: Cyrillic: {{t|mn|Сири}}
* Navajo: {{t|nv|Sííwiya}}
* Navajo: {{t|nv|Sííwiya}}
* Norman: {{t|nrf|Syrie|f}}
* Norman: {{t|nrf|Syrie|f}}
* Norwegian:
* Norwegian:
*: Bokmål: {{t+|nb|Syria}}
*: Bokmål: {{t+|nb|Syria|n}}
*: Nynorsk: {{t+|nn|Syria}}
*: Nynorsk: {{t+|nn|Syria|n}}
* Old French: {{t|fro|Surie|f}}
* Old French: {{t|fro|Surie|f}}
* Old Norse: {{t|non|Sýrland|n}}, {{t|non|Sýría|n}}
* Old Norse: {{t|non|Sýrland|n}}, {{t|non|Sýría|n}}
* Oromo: {{t|om|Siiriyaa}}
* Oromo: {{t|om|Siiriyaa}}
* Pashto: {{t+|ps|سوريه|sc=ps-Arab}}
* Pashto: {{t+|ps|سوريه|f|tr=surya}}
* Persian: {{t+|fa|سوریه|tr=suriye}}
* Persian:
*: Dari: {{t+|prs|سُورِیَه}}, {{t+|prs|شَام}} {{qualifier|historical}}
*: Iranian Persian: {{t+|fa-ira|سورِیِه}}, {{t+|fa-ira|شام}} {{qualifier|historical}}
* Polish: {{t+|pl|Syria|f}}
* Polish: {{t+|pl|Syria|f}}
* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|Síria}}
* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|Síria}}
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* Scots: {{t|sco|Sirie}}
* Scots: {{t|sco|Sirie}}
* Serbo-Croatian:
* Serbo-Croatian:
*: Cyrillic: {{t|sh|Сирија|f|sc=Cyrl}}
*: Cyrillic: {{t|sh|Си̑рија|f}}
*: Roman: {{t+|sh|Sirija|f}}
*: Roman: {{t+|sh|Sȋrija|f}}
* Sinhalese: {{t|si|සිරියාව|sc=Sinh}}
* Sindhi: {{t|sd|شام}}
* Sinhalese: {{t|si|සිරියාව}}
* Slovak: {{t+|sk|Sýria|f}}
* Slovak: {{t+|sk|Sýria|f}}
* Slovene: {{t+|sl|Sírija|f}}
* Slovene: {{t+|sl|Sírija|f}}
* Spanish: {{t+|es|Siria|f}}
* Spanish: {{t+|es|Siria|f}}
* Swahili: {{t+|sw|Siria}}
* Swahili: {{t+|sw|Siria}}
* Swedish: {{t+|sv|Syrien}}
* Swedish: {{t+|sv|Syrien|n}}
* Tagalog: {{t|tl|Sirya}}
* Tagalog: {{t|tl|Sirya}}
* Tajik: {{t+|tg|Сурия|sc=Cyrl}}
* Tajik: {{t+|tg|Сурия}}
*: Roman: {{t|tg|Surija}}
*: Roman: {{t|tg|Surija}}
* Tatar: {{t|tt|Сүрия|sc=Cyrl}}
* Tatar: {{t|tt|Сүрия}}
* Telugu: {{t+|te|సిరియా}}
* Telugu: {{t+|te|సిరియా}}
* Thai: {{t+|th|ซีเรีย}}
* Thai: {{t+|th|ซีเรีย}}
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* Turkmen: {{t|tk|Siriýa}}
* Turkmen: {{t|tk|Siriýa}}
* Ukrainian: {{t+|uk|Си́рія|f}}
* Ukrainian: {{t+|uk|Си́рія|f}}
* Urdu: {{t|ur|سیریا|m|tr=sīriyā|sc=ur-Arab}}, {{t|ur|سوریا|m|tr=sūriyā|sc=ur-Arab}}, {{t|ur|شام|tr=śām}}
* Urdu: {{t|ur|شام|m}}, {{t|ur|سُورِیَہ|m}}
* Uyghur: {{t|ug|سۇرىيە}}
* Uyghur: {{t|ug|سۇرىيە}}
* Uzbek: {{t+|uz|Suriya}}
* Uzbek: {{t+|uz|Suriya}}
*: Cyrillic: {{t|uz|Сурия}}
*: Cyrillic: {{t|uz|Сурия}}
* Vietnamese: {{t|vi|Xi-ri}}, {{t|vi|Xy-ri}}
* Vietnamese: {{t|vi|Xi-ri}}, {{t|vi|Xy-ri}}
* Yakut: {{t|sah|Сирия|sc=Cyrl}}
* Yakut: {{t|sah|Сирия}}
* Yiddish: {{t|yi|סיריע}}
* Yiddish: {{t|yi|סיריע|f}}
* Yoruba: {{t|yo|Siria}}
* Yoruba: {{t|yo|Siria}}
* Zazaki:
* Zazaki:
*: Persic: {{t|zza|سووریە|sc=ku-Arab}}
*: Persic: {{t|zza|سووریە}}
*: Roman: {{t|zza|Sûrîye}}
*: Roman: {{t|zza|Sûrîye}}
{{trans-bottom}}
{{trans-see|Geographic region|Syria-Palestine}}
{{trans-bottom}}
{{trans-bottom}}


===See also===
===See also===
* [[Appendix:Countries of the world|Countries of the world]]
* [[Appendix:Countries of the world|Countries of the world]]
* {{list:countries of Asia/en}}{{topics|en|Countries in Asia}}
* {{list:countries of Asia/en}}
* {{l|en|United Arab Republic}}
* {{l|en|United Arab Republic}}


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* {{anagrams|en|a=airsy|syair}}
* {{anagrams|en|a=airsy|syair}}


[[Category:English terms suffixed with -ia]]
{{cln|en|terms suffixed with -ia|exonyms}}
[[Category:en:Countries in Asia]]
[[Category:en:Exonyms]]
[[Category:en:Syria]]

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==Latin==
==Latin==

===Etymology===
Borrowed from the {{bor|la|grc|Συρία|Συρίᾱ|Syria}}.


===Alternative forms===
===Alternative forms===
* {{alter|la|Suria|Siria}}
* {{alter|la|Suria|Siria}}

===Etymology===
Borrowed from the {{bor|la|grc|Συρία|Συρίᾱ|Syria}}.


===Pronunciation===
===Pronunciation===
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{{la-proper noun|Syria<1>}}
{{la-proper noun|Syria<1>}}


# {{l|en|Syria}} {{gloss|region in the ancient Near East, loosely corresponding to modern Syria}}
# {{tcl|la|Syria|id=region,province}}
# {{lb|la|transferred sense}} {{l|en|Assyria}}
# {{lb|la|transferred sense}} {{l|en|Assyria}}
# {{lb|la|New Latin}} {{l|en|Syria}} {{gloss|modern country}}
# {{lb|la|New Latin}} {{tcl|la|Syria|id=Q858}}


====Declension====
====Declension====
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* {{desc|it|Siria}}
* {{desc|it|Siria}}
* {{desc|pt|Síria}}
* {{desc|pt|Síria}}
* {{desc|ro|Siria}}
* {{desc|es|Siria}}
* {{desc|es|Siria}}


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* {{R:L&S|Sȳrĭa}}
* {{R:L&S|Sȳrĭa}}
* {{R:Gaffiot}}
* {{R:Gaffiot}}
* {{R:M&A}}
* {{R:PersEnc}}
* {{R:PersEnc}}
* {{R:Peck}}
* {{R:Peck}}
* {{R:Smith's Geography}}
* {{R:Smith's Geography}}


==Malay==
[[Category:la:Countries in Asia]]
{{wikipedia|lang=ms}}


===Etymology===
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{{ubor|ms|en|Syria}}.

===Pronunciation===
{{ms-IPA|Siria}}

===Proper noun===
{{ms-proper noun|j=سيريا}}

# {{lb|ms|Malaysia|Singapore|Brunei}} {{tcl|ms|Syria|id=Q858}}

====Synonyms====
* {{q|Indonesian|Indonesian Malay}} {{l|id|Suriah}}

====Derived terms====
* {{l|ms|Republik Arab Syria||[[Arab Republic of Syria]]}}

===See also===
* {{list:countries of Asia/ms}}


==Norwegian Bokmål==
==Norwegian Bokmål==
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{{head|nb|proper noun}}
{{head|nb|proper noun}}


# {{l|en|Syria}}
# {{tcl|nb|Syria|id=Q858}}


====Related terms====
====Related terms====
* {{l|nb|syrer}}
* {{l|nb|syrer}}
* {{l|nb|syrisk}}
* {{l|nb|syrisk}}

[[Category:nb:Countries]]

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==Norwegian Nynorsk==
==Norwegian Nynorsk==
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{{head|nn|proper noun}}
{{head|nn|proper noun}}


# {{l|en|Syria}}
# {{tcl|nn|Syria|id=Q858}}


====Related terms====
====Related terms====
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* {{l|nn|syrisk}}
* {{l|nn|syrisk}}


==Old English==
[[Category:nn:Countries]]


===Etymology===
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Borrowed from {{bor|ang|la|Syria}}.

===Pronunciation===
* {{ang-IPA|Syria}}

===Proper noun===
{{ang-proper noun|m|head=Syria}}

# [[Syria]]

====Declension====
{{ang-decl-noun-n-m|Syri|num=sg}}

{{topics|ang|Syria}}


==Polish==
==Polish==
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===Pronunciation===
===Pronunciation===
{{pl-p|a=Pl-Syria.ogg}}
{{pl-pr|a=Pl-Syria.ogg}}


===Proper noun===
===Proper noun===
{{head|pl|proper noun|g=f}}
{{head|pl|proper noun|g=f}}


# {{place|pl|country|r/West Asia|t1=Syria}}
# {{tcl|pl|Syria|id=Q858}}


====Declension====
====Declension====
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====Derived terms====
====Derived terms====
{{col3|pl|title=adjective|syryjski}}
{{col-auto|pl|title=adjective|syryjski}}
{{col3|pl|title=nouns|Syryjczyk|Syryjka}}
{{col-auto|pl|title=nouns|Syryjczyk|Syryjka}}


===Further reading===
===Further reading===
* {{R:pl:WSJP}}
* {{R:pl:WSJP}}
* {{R:pl:PWN}}
* {{R:pl:PWN}}

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==Portuguese==
==Portuguese==
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{{pt-proper noun|f}}
{{pt-proper noun|f}}


# {{obsolete spelling of|pt|Síria}}
# {{pt-pre-reform|Síria|br=43|pt=11}}

Latest revision as of 16:35, 8 October 2024

See also: Sýria

English

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English Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia

Etymology

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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.

Pronunciation

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  • enPR: sĭrʹē-ə, IPA(key): /ˈsɪɹi.ə/
  • Audio (US):(file)
  • Hyphenation: Syr‧ia
  • Rhymes: -ɪɹiə

Proper noun

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Syria

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

Derived terms

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Translations

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See also

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Anagrams

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Latin

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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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)

Declension

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First-declension noun, singular only.

Case Singular
Nominative Syria
Genitive Syriae
Dative Syriae
Accusative Syriam
Ablative Syriā
Vocative Syria

Derived terms

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Descendants

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

Further reading

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  • 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[1]
  • 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

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Malay Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia ms

Etymology

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Unadapted borrowing from English Syria.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈsirja/ [ˈsi.rja]

Proper noun

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Syria (Jawi spelling سيريا)

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

Synonyms

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  • (Indonesian, Indonesian Malay) Suriah

Derived terms

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See also

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Norwegian Bokmål

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Norwegian Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia no

Proper noun

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Syria

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

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Norwegian Nynorsk Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia nn

Proper noun

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Syria

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

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Latin Syria.

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Syria m

  1. Syria

Declension

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Polish

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Polish Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia pl

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Syria f

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

Declension

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Derived terms

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adjective
nouns

Further reading

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

Portuguese

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Proper noun

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Syria f

  1. Pre-reform spelling (until Brazil 1943/Portugal 1911) of Síria.