"Epirus" meaning in English

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Proper name

IPA: /ɪˈpaɪəɹəs/
Etymology: From Latin Ēpīrus, from Ancient Greek Ἤπειρος (Ḗpeiros, “mainland”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|la|Ēpīrus}} Latin Ēpīrus, {{der|en|grc|Ἤπειρος||mainland}} Ancient Greek Ἤπειρος (Ḗpeiros, “mainland”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Epirus
  1. A traditional geographic region lying partly in northwestern Greece (where it includes Arta, Ioannina, Preveza and Thesprotia) and Albania (an area known as Northern Epirus). Categories (place): Historical polities Derived forms: Northern Epirus
    Sense id: en-Epirus-en-name-7OOace3x Disambiguation of Historical polities: 32 36 32 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English exonyms Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 34 36 30 Disambiguation of English exonyms: 41 28 31 Related terms: Epirot, Epirote, Epirotic, Epirot Islands, Epirote Islands, Attica, Central Greece, Central Macedonia, Crete, East Macedonia and Thrace, Ionian Islands, North Aegean, Peloponnese, South Aegean, Thessaly, West Greece, West Macedonia
  2. (historical) A larger historical kingdom in roughly the same region, widely extended by the Greek general and king Pyrrhus during the early Hellenistic period. Tags: historical Categories (place): Historical polities
    Sense id: en-Epirus-en-name-Uu-oWwyz Disambiguation of Historical polities: 32 36 32 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 34 36 30
  3. A region in northwest Greece; one of the thirteen peripheries (administrative regions) of modern Greece. Categories (place): Places in Greece, Regions of Greece, Historical polities Translations (one of the 13 peripheries): Ipir (Aromanian), Epir [masculine] (Catalan), Epirus [masculine] (Czech), Epirus (Dutch), Epiros (Dutch), Epiro (Esperanto), Ípeiros (Estonian), Epeiros (Finnish), Épire [masculine] (French), Epirus (German), Ήπειρος (Ípeiros) [feminine] (Greek), אפירוס (épiros) [masculine] (Hebrew), Epiro [masculine] (Italian), イピロス (Ipirosu) (Japanese), エピロス (Epirosu) (Japanese), Epirus (Latin), Epyras [masculine] (Lithuanian), 伊庇魯斯 (Mandarin), 伊庇鲁斯 (Mandarin), 伊庇鲁斯 (Yībìlǔsī) (Mandarin), 伊庇魯斯大區 (Mandarin), 伊庇鲁斯大区 (Mandarin), 伊庇鲁斯大区 (Yībìlǔsī Dàqū) (Mandarin), Epir [masculine] (Polish), Épiro [masculine] (Portuguese), Эпир (Epir) [masculine] (Russian), Epír [masculine] (Slovene), Epiro [masculine] (Spanish), Epiro (Tagalog)
    Sense id: en-Epirus-en-name-E1Z84XrQ Disambiguation of Historical polities: 32 36 32 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 34 36 30 Disambiguation of 'one of the 13 peripheries': 14 15 71
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Translations (region; historical kingdom): Epir (Albanian), Ἤπειρος (Ḗpeiros) [feminine] (Ancient Greek), Էպիրոս (Ēpiros) (Armenian), Ipir [masculine] (Aromanian), Epir [masculine] (Aromanian), Epir [masculine] (Catalan), 伊庇魯斯 (Chinese Mandarin), 伊庇鲁斯 (Yībìlǔsī) (Chinese Mandarin), 伊庇魯斯大區 (Chinese Mandarin), 伊庇鲁斯大区 (Yībìlǔsī Dàqū) (Chinese Mandarin), Epirus (Danish), Epiros (Danish), Epirus (Dutch), Epiros (Dutch), Epiro (Esperanto), Ípeiros (Estonian), Epeiros (Finnish), Épire [masculine] (French), Epirus (German), Ήπειρος (Ípeiros) [feminine] (Greek), אפירוס (épiros) [masculine] (Hebrew), Epírus [neuter] (Icelandic), Epiro [masculine] (Italian), イピロス (Ipirosu) (Japanese), エペイロス (Epeirosu) (Japanese), エピロス (Epirosu) (Japanese), Ēpīrus [feminine] (Latin), Ēpīros [feminine] (Latin), Epyras [masculine] (Lithuanian), Epyro karalystė [feminine] (Lithuanian), اپیروس (epirus) (Persian), Epir [masculine] (Polish), Épiro [masculine] (Portuguese), Эпир (Epir) [masculine] (Russian), Epír [masculine] (Slovene), Epiro [masculine] (Spanish), Epirus (Swedish), Epiro (Tagalog)
Disambiguation of 'region; historical kingdom': 30 35 34

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    "Requests for review of Sicilian translations",
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      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Epir"
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      "word": "伊庇魯斯"
    },
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      "word": "伊庇鲁斯"
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      "code": "cmn",
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      "word": "伊庇魯斯大區"
    },
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      "sense": "region; historical kingdom",
      "word": "伊庇鲁斯大区"
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      "word": "Epirus"
    },
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      "word": "Ípeiros"
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      "word": "Epeiros"
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      "sense": "region; historical kingdom",
      "word": "Epiro"
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      "word": "Ípeiros"
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      "word": "Epirus"
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      "code": "lt",
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      "sense": "one of the 13 peripheries",
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      "word": "伊庇魯斯"
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    {
      "code": "cmn",
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      "roman": "Yībìlǔsī",
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      "sense": "one of the 13 peripheries",
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      "code": "pt",
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      "word": "Épiro"
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      "word": "Эпир"
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      "code": "sl",
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      "sense": "one of the 13 peripheries",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
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      "word": "Epír"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "one of the 13 peripheries",
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      "word": "Epiro"
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