"Coele-Syria" meaning in English

See Coele-Syria in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /ˌsiːliˈsɪɹi.ə/ Forms: Coele Syria [alternative], Coelesyria [alternative], Celesyria [alternative]
Rhymes: -ɪɹiə Etymology: Borrowed from Latin Coelē Syria, from Ancient Greek Κοίλη Συρία (Koílē Suría). Literally “Hollow Syria”. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|la|Coelē Syria}} Latin Coelē Syria, {{der|en|grc|Κοίλη Συρία}} Ancient Greek Κοίλη Συρία (Koílē Suría) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Coele-Syria
  1. An ancient Hellenistic region in modern Syria, referring to the Beqaa Valley between the Lebanon and Anti-Lebanon mountains. Categories (topical): Ancient Near East Categories (place): Places in Syria Translations (region of Syria): Κοίλη Συρία (Koílē Suría) (Ancient Greek), Celesíria [feminine] (Catalan), 柯里敘利亞 /柯里叙利亚 (Kēlǐ Xùlìyà) (Chinese Mandarin), Coele-Syrië (Dutch), Cœlé-Syrie [feminine] (French), Kölesyrien [neuter] (German), Cölesyrien [neuter] (German), Κοίλη Συρία (Koíli Syría) (Greek), Celesiria [feminine] (Italian), Coelē Syria [feminine] (Latin), Celesyria (Polish), Celessíria [feminine] (Portuguese), Келесирия (Kelesirija) (Russian), Celesiria [feminine] (Spanish), Koilesyrien (Swedish), Келесирія (Kelesyrija) (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-Coele-Syria-en-name-CzQY2dXH Categories (other): Geographic and cultural areas of Syria, Entries with translation boxes Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 47 53 Disambiguation of 'region of Syria': 89 11
  2. A former province of the Late Roman Empire, in existence from 198 to c. 400 AD. Categories (place): Historical political subdivisions, Places in the Roman Empire
    Sense id: en-Coele-Syria-en-name-VTkLJK3P Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Ancient Greek translations, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Greek translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Latin translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Swedish translations, Terms with Ukrainian translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 37 63 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 47 53 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 32 68 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 31 69 Disambiguation of Terms with Ancient Greek translations: 25 75 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 26 74 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 30 70 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 34 66 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 30 70 Disambiguation of Terms with Greek translations: 35 65 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 30 70 Disambiguation of Terms with Latin translations: 28 72 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 26 74 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 25 75 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 28 72 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 34 66 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 26 74 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 25 75 Disambiguation of Terms with Ukrainian translations: 24 76
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: Coele-Syrian
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