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Antiochia

/æntiˈɒkiə/

Antiochia proper noun: synonym of Antioch: various former cities in Southwest Asia.

Proper noun

Antiochia (uncountable)

  1. (historical) Synonym of Antioch: various former cities in Southwest Asia.
    Synonyms:
    Antioch
  2. (historical) Synonym of Antioch: a former country in the Middle East, a Crusader state centered on modern Antakya, Hatay Province, Turkey.
    Synonyms:
    Antioch

Synonyms of Antiochia

Origin of Antiochia

From Latin Antiochīa (“Antioch”), from Ancient Greek Ἀντιόχεια (Antiókheia), from Ἀντίοχος (Antíokhos, “Antiochus”) + -εια (-eia, “ia: forming place names”), after various members of the Seleucid dynasty.

Questions about Antiochia

What does Antiochia mean?
Antiochia means synonym of Antioch: various former cities in Southwest Asia.
What part of speech is Antiochia?
Antiochia is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Antiochia?
Antiochia is pronounced /æntiˈɒkiə/.

Words near Antiochia in the dictionary

  1. Antiochans
  2. Antiochean
  3. Antiochena
  4. Antiochene
  5. Antiochenes
  6. Antiochia
  7. Antiochian
  8. Antiochian Orthodox Church
  9. Antiochianism
  10. Antiochians
  11. antiochratoxigenic

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