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Phoenicia in Arabic

فِينِيقِيَا fīnīqiyā

/fəˈnɪʃɪə/

Phoenicia in Arabic: فِينِيقِيَا (fīnīqiyā). In English, Phoenicia means the land of city states of the Phoenicians which around 1000 BC was situated on the coast of present day Syria and Lebanon, and included the cities of Tyre and Sidon.

Arabic words for Phoenicia

land of the Phoenicians
فِينِيقِيَا fīnīqiyā

English meaning of Phoenicia

  1. proper noun The land of city states of the Phoenicians which around 1000 BC was situated on the coast of present day Syria and Lebanon, and included the cities of Tyre and Sidon.
  2. proper noun The trading empire of the Phoenicians which spread across most of the eastern Mediterranean Sea as far west as Sicily.

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Questions about Phoenicia in Arabic

What is the meaning of Phoenicia in Arabic?
Phoenicia in Arabic is فِينِيقِيَا (fīnīqiyā).
ما معنى كلمة Phoenicia؟
Phoenicia: فِينِيقِيَا (fīnīqiyā).
What does Phoenicia mean in English?
Phoenicia means the land of city states of the Phoenicians which around 1000 BC was situated on the coast of present day Syria and Lebanon, and included the cities of Tyre and Sidon.

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