"Taprobane" meaning in Latin

See Taprobane in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /taːˈpro.ba.neː/ [Classical-Latin], [t̪äːˈprɔbäneː] [Classical-Latin], /taˈpro.ba.ne/ (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical), [t̪äˈprɔːbäne] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: From Ancient Greek Ταπροβάνη (Taprobánē). Etymology templates: {{bor|la|grc|Ταπροβάνη}} Ancient Greek Ταπροβάνη (Taprobánē) Head templates: {{la-proper noun|Tāprobanē<1>}} Tāprobanē f sg (genitive Tāprobanēs); first declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|Tāprobanē<1>}} Forms: Tāprobanē [canonical, feminine, singular], Tāprobanēs [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], Tāprobanē [nominative, singular], Tāprobanēs [genitive, singular], Tāprobanae [dative, singular], Tāprobanēn [accusative, singular], Tāprobanē [ablative, singular], Tāprobanē [singular, vocative], Tāprobana [alternative]
  1. the ancient name of Sri Lanka, an island of South Asia in the Indian Ocean Tags: declension-1 Categories (place): Islands
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