Cilicia

See also: cilicia and Cilícia

English

Etymology

From Latin Cilicia, from Ancient Greek Κιλικία (Kilikía).

Pronunciation

(Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /sɪˈlɪsɪə/, /sɪˈlɪʃə/

Proper noun

Cilicia

(historical) an ancient region of south-eastern Asia Minor, famed for cilice — haircloth made from the hair of Cilician goats

Derived terms

Translations

ancient region

Armenian: Կիլիկիա (Kilikia)
Bulgarian: Киликия (Kilikija)
Danish: Kilikien
French: Cilicie (fr)
German: Kilikien (de)
Greek: Κιλικία (el) (Kilikía)
Ancient: Κιλικία (Kilikía)
Irish: an Chilic f
Latin: Cilicia f

Parthian: 𐭊𐭉𐭋𐭊𐭉𐭀 𐭇𐭔𐭕𐭓‎‎ (Kilikiyā xšahr)
Polish: Cylicja (pl)
Portuguese: Cilícia
Romanian: Cilicia
Russian: Килики́я (ru) f (Kilikíja)
Spanish: Cilicia
Turkish: Kilikya
Ukrainian: Кілікія (Kilikija)

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Κιλικία (Kilikía).

Proper noun

Cilicia f (genitive Ciliciae); first declension

Cilicia

Declension

First declension.

Case	Singular
nominative	Cilicia
genitive	Ciliciae
dative	Ciliciae
accusative	Ciliciam
ablative	Ciliciā
vocative	Cilicia

References

Cilicia in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
Cilicia in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
Cilicia in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly

Spanish

Proper noun

Cilicia ?

Cilicia (ancient region)

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