Galicia
English
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
- enPR: gə-lĭs'ē-ə, gə-lĭsh'ə, IPA(key): /ɡəˈlɪs.i.ə/, /ɡəˈlɪʃ.ə/
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Etymology 1
Location of Galicia (red) in Spain.
From Medieval Latin Gallicia, from Classical Latin Gallaecia, from Gallaecī (“a Celtic tribe in the region”).
Proper noun
Galicia
- A former Iberian kingdom, now an autonomous region of Spain.
- 2000, Glanville Price, Encyclopedia of the languages of Europe, reimpression, illustrated edition, Wiley-Blackwell, →ISBN, page 367:
- There is sometimes a further subdivision of the Old Portuguese period into a Galician-Portuguese period (origins to 1350), during which the linguistic and cultural unity of Galicia and Portugal remained strong, and the Old Portuguese period proper (1350–1540).
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Quotations
- For quotations of use of this term, see Citations:Galicia.
Derived terms
Translations
Iberian kingdom, region of Spain
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Etymology 2
Location of Galicia (red) in Austria-Hungary.
Hungarian Medieval Latin *Gallicia or Gallitia, from Old East Slavic Галич (Galič, “Halych, a city in present-day Ukraine”), ultimate origin uncertain.
Proper noun
Galicia
- A historical kingdom of Central Europe, now divided between Poland and Ukraine.
- 1996, Lonnie R. Johnson, Central Europe: Enemies, Neighbors, Friends, chapter 9, page 175
- The czar had declared the "liberation" of the Ukrainian minorities inhabiting the eastern portion of the Austrian imperial province of Galicia, the Austrian portion of partitioned Poland, to be one of Russia's objectives.
- 1996, Lonnie R. Johnson, Central Europe: Enemies, Neighbors, Friends, chapter 9, page 175
Quotations
- For quotations of use of this term, see Citations:Galicia.
Derived terms
- East Galicia
- Eastern Galicia
- Galicia-Volhynia
- Galician
- West Galicia
- Western Galicia
Translations
historical kingdom in Central Europe
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Asturian
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Medieval Latin Gallicia, from Classical Latin Gallaecia, from Gallaecī (“a tribe in the region”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ ɣaˈli.θja ]
Proper noun
Galicia f
- Galicia (Spain)
Related terms
Finnish
Proper noun
Galicia
- Galicia (region in NW Spain, north of Portugal)
Declension
| Inflection of Galicia (Kotus type 12/kulkija, no gradation) | |||
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| nominative | Galicia | — | |
| genitive | Galician | — | |
| partitive | Galiciaa | — | |
| illative | Galiciaan | — | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | Galicia | — | |
| accusative | nom. | Galicia | — |
| gen. | Galician | ||
| genitive | Galician | — | |
| partitive | Galiciaa | — | |
| inessive | Galiciassa | — | |
| elative | Galiciasta | — | |
| illative | Galiciaan | — | |
| adessive | Galicialla | — | |
| ablative | Galicialta | — | |
| allative | Galicialle | — | |
| essive | Galiciana | — | |
| translative | Galiciaksi | — | |
| instructive | — | — | |
| abessive | Galiciatta | — | |
| comitative | — | — | |
See also
Galician
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Medieval Latin Gallicia, from Classical Latin Gallaecia, from Gallaecī (“a tribe in the region”).
Pronunciation
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Audio (file)
Proper noun
Galicia f
Spanish
Etymology
From Medieval Latin Gallicia, from Classical Latin Gallaecia, from Gallaecī (“a tribe in the region”).
Pronunciation
- (Castilian) IPA(key): /ɡaˈliθja/
- (Latin America) IPA(key): /ɡaˈlisja/
Proper noun
Galicia f
Related terms
Further reading
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