"Achaea" meaning in English

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Proper name

Rhymes: -iːə Etymology: From putative Latin Achaea (the attested Latin word is Achaia), from Ancient Greek Ἀχαΐα (Akhaḯa). Etymology templates: {{der|en|grc|Ἀχαΐα}} Ancient Greek Ἀχαΐα (Akhaḯa) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Achaea
  1. A regional unit in West Greece, Greece, in the northern head of the Peloponnese peninsula that contains mostly mountains. Wikipedia link: en:Achaea Categories (place): Places in Greece, Regional units of Greece Synonyms: Achæa [dated], Achaia Translations (a region in the northern head of the Peloponnese): Ἀχαΐα (Akhaḯa) (Ancient Greek), Աքայա (Akʻaya) (Armenian), Achája [feminine] (Czech), Achaïe [feminine] (French), Achaïe (French), Achaia [neuter] (German), Achäa [neuter] (German), Αχαΐα (Achaḯa) (Greek), מחוז משנה אכיאיה (Hebrew), an Acháia [feminine] (Irish), Acaia (Italian), 아카이아 주 (Akaia-Ju) (Korean), Achāia [feminine] (Latin), Achaja [feminine] (Polish), Acaia [feminine] (Portuguese), Аха́йя (Axájja) (Russian), Ахе́я (Axéja) (Russian), Acaya (Spanish), Ahaya (Turkish)
    Sense id: en-Achaea-en-name-yR44Nk7e Categories (other): Armenian terms with redundant script codes, English entries with incorrect language header

Alternative forms

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