"Emesa" meaning in English

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Proper name

IPA: /ˈɛmɛsə/ [British], /ˈɛməsə/ [British], /ˈɛməsə/ [US]
Etymology: From Latin Emesa, from Ancient Greek Ἔμεσα (Émesa), ultimately from Aramaic חֲמָת (Ḥamāth, “hindrance, frustration, fortress”) + צובָא (Ṣōwḇā, “near, surrounding, station”). Doublet of Homs. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|la|Emesa}} Latin Emesa, {{der|en|grc|Ἔμεσα}} Ancient Greek Ἔμεσα (Émesa), {{der|en|arc|חֲמָת||hindrance, frustration, fortress|tr=Ḥamāth}} Aramaic חֲמָת (Ḥamāth, “hindrance, frustration, fortress”), {{doublet|en|Homs}} Doublet of Homs Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Emesa
  1. (historical) Former name of Homs, a city in Syria. Wikipedia link: Homs Tags: historical Categories (place): Cities in Syria, Places in Syria Synonyms: Emessa Derived forms: Emesan Related terms: Emesene, Emesenian Translations (Ancient Homs in Syria — see also Homs): Ἔμεσα (Émesa) (Ancient Greek), Емеса (Emesa) (Bulgarian), Emesa (Czech), Émèse [feminine] (French), Emesa [neuter] (German), Emesza (Hungarian), Emesa [feminine] (Latin), Емеса (Emesa) (Macedonian), Emesa [feminine] (Polish), Эмеса (Emesa) [feminine] (Russian), Емеса (Emesa) (Ukrainian)

Alternative forms

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