"Tauri" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From Latin Taurī, from Ancient Greek Ταῦροι (Taûroi). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|la|Taurī}} Latin Taurī, {{der|en|grc|Ταῦροι}} Ancient Greek Ταῦροι (Taûroi) Head templates: {{en-noun|p}} Tauri pl (plural only)
  1. (historical) An ancient people who inhabited the Crimean Mountains. Wikipedia link: Tauri Tags: historical, plural, plural-only Categories (topical): Tribes Synonyms: Taurians Translations (an ancient people who inhabited the Crimean Mountains): Ταῦροι (Taûroi) [masculine, plural] (Ancient Greek), Taurī [masculine, plural] (Latin), та́вры (távry) [masculine, plural] (Russian)

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