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coele-syria

/ˌsiːliˈsɪɹi.ə/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
coele-syr-ia
IPA
/ˌsiːliˈsɪɹi.ə/
15
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

An ancient Hellenistic region in modern Syria, referring to the Beqaa Valley between the Lebanon and Anti-Lebanon mountains.

name

A former province of the Late Roman Empire, in existence from 198 to c. 400 AD.

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin Coelē Syria, from Ancient Greek Κοίλη Συρία (Koílē Suría). Literally “Hollow Syria”.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

Coele Syria (alternative) Coelesyria (alternative) Coelosyria (alternative) Celesyria (alternative)

Phrases

Coele-Syrian

Rhymes With

syria nigeria criteria algeria liberia siberia cafeteria iberia assyria materia diphtheria listeria

Questions

How do you pronounce coele-syria?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌsiːliˈsɪɹi.ə/.
What does coele-syria mean?
An ancient Hellenistic region in modern Syria, referring to the Beqaa Valley between the Lebanon and Anti-Lebanon mountains.
Where does coele-syria come from?
It is traced to Latin.

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