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martyropolis

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
mar-ty-ropo-lis
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
4
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A city on the Nymphius river in Sophanene, ancient Armenia, near the border with Arzanene, corresponding to modern Silvan, Turkey.

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin Martyropolis, from Ancient Greek Μαρτυρόπολις (Marturópolis), from μᾰ́ρτῠς (mắrtŭs, “martyr”) + πόλῐς (pólĭs, “city”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Prefix: μᾰ́ρτῠς
  • Root: Martyropolis, Μαρτυρόπολις
  • Suffix: πόλῐς

Derived Forms

Martyropolitan

Synonyms

Martyropole Mayyafariqin Mayafariqin Miyafariqin

Questions

What does martyropolis mean?
A city on the Nymphius river in Sophanene, ancient Armenia, near the border with Arzanene, corresponding to modern Silvan, Turkey.
Where does martyropolis come from?
It is traced to Latin.

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