"Illyria" meaning in English

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Proper name

Rhymes: -ɪɹiə Etymology: From Latin Illyria, from Ancient Greek Ἰλλυρία (Illuría), which may be from Illyrian. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|la|Illyria}} Latin Illyria, {{der|en|grc|Ἰλλυρία}} Ancient Greek Ἰλλυρία (Illuría), {{der|en|xil|-}} Illyrian Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Illyria
  1. A region in Southeast Europe, the western part of what is now the Balkan Peninsula that was inhabited by the Illyrians, ancient Indo-European people. Categories (topical): Ancient Rome Categories (place): Historical and traditional regions Derived forms: Illyrian Translations (region in the Balkan Peninsula): Iliri [feminine, indefinite] (Albanian), Iliria [definite, feminine] (Albanian), Ἰλλυρία (Illuría) [feminine] (Ancient Greek), إيليريا (Arabic), Իլլիրիա (Illiria) (Armenian), Լյուրիկե (Lyurike) (Armenian), Ilirii [feminine] (Aromanian), Ilirie [feminine, indefinite] (Aromanian), Iliria [definite, feminine] (Aromanian), Il·líria [feminine] (Catalan), 伊利里亚 (Yīlìlǐyà) (Chinese Mandarin), Illyrien (Danish), Illyrië [neuter] (Dutch), Ilirio (Esperanto), Illüüria (Estonian), Illyria (Finnish), ილირია (iliria) (Georgian), Illyrien [neuter] (German), Ιλλυρία (Illyría) [feminine] (Greek), איליריה (Hebrew), Eilíria (Irish), Illiria [feminine] (Italian), イリュリア (Japanese), 일리리아 (illiria) (Korean), Illyria [feminine] (Latin), Illyricum [neuter] (Latin), Ilīrija (Latvian), Ilyrija (Lithuanian), Լիւրիկէ (Liwrikē) (Old Armenian), ایلیریا (Persian), Iliria [feminine, neuter] (Polish), Ilíria [feminine] (Portuguese), Iliria [feminine, neuter] (Romanian), Илли́рия (Illírija) [feminine] (Russian), Illyrie (Scots), Ѝлӣрија [Cyrillic, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), Илѝрик [Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), Ìlīrija [Roman, feminine, neuter] (Serbo-Croatian), Ilìrik [Roman] (Serbo-Croatian), Ilirija (Slovene), Illyrien (Swedish), İlirya (Turkish), Іллірія (Illirija) [feminine] (Ukrainian), Illyrje (West Frisian)

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    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "region in the Balkan Peninsula",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Ѝлӣрија"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "region in the Balkan Peninsula",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Илѝрик"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "region in the Balkan Peninsula",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "feminine",
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Ìlīrija"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "region in the Balkan Peninsula",
      "tags": [
        "Roman"
      ],
      "word": "Ilìrik"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "region in the Balkan Peninsula",
      "word": "Ilirija"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "region in the Balkan Peninsula",
      "word": "Illyrien"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "region in the Balkan Peninsula",
      "word": "İlirya"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "Illirija",
      "sense": "region in the Balkan Peninsula",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Іллірія"
    },
    {
      "code": "fy",
      "lang": "West Frisian",
      "sense": "region in the Balkan Peninsula",
      "word": "Illyrje"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Illyria"
}

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