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toparchy

/ˈtɒpɑː(ɹ)ki/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
toparchy
IPA
/ˈtɒpɑː(ɹ)ki/
18
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
1
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A small state, consisting of a few cities or towns; a petty country governed by a toparch.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Latin toparchia, from Ancient Greek τοπαρχία (toparkhía), from τόπος (tópos, “place”) + ἀρχή (arkhḗ, “rule”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

toparchies (plural)

Derived Forms

toparchic toparchical

Questions

How do you pronounce toparchy?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈtɒpɑː(ɹ)ki/.
What does toparchy mean?
A small state, consisting of a few cities or towns; a petty country governed by a toparch.
Where does toparchy come from?
It is traced to Latin.

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