Bavaria
UK/bəˈvɛəɹi.ə/
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British/bəˈvɛːɹɪjə/
Bavaria proper noun: a historic region, former duchy, former kingdom, and modern state of Germany; the modern state includes parts of historical Swabia and Franconia as well as historical Bavaria.
Proper noun
Bavaria
Bavaria meaning in Hindi, Marathi, Punjabi and Arabic
Bavaria in Hindi
- region
- बवेरिया baveriyā
Bavaria in Marathi
- state
- बव्हारिया bavhāriyā
Bavaria in Punjabi
- state
- ਬਾਈਆਨ bāīāna
Bavaria in Arabic
- region
- بفاريا bafāriyā
- kingdom
- بفاريا bafāriyā
- state
- بَافَارِيَّا bāfāriyyā, بفاريا bafāriyā
More languagesFewer languages
- Bavaria in Persian
- باواریا bâvâriyâ
- Bavaria in Thai
- บาวาเรีย
- Bavaria in Vietnamese
- Bây-ơn
Forms of Bavaria
| alternative form (obsolete) | Bavary |
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Origin of Bavaria
From Latin Bavaria, earlier Bai(o)varia, from Proto-Germanic *Baju-warjōz, a compound of *warjaz (“settler”) and a first element of uncertain origin, possibly the name of the Boii, a Celtic people of Central Europe. Compare German Bajuwaren, Bayern.
Words formed from Bavaria
Words that rhyme with Bavaria
- area
- Carpentaria
- Hilaria
- Hungaria
- laminaria
- malaria
- rosaria
- sanguinaria
- sigillaria
- -aria
- adularia
- alfilaria
48 more rhymesFewer rhymes
- Anastenaria
- angaria
- antimalaria
- aquaria
- araucaria
- armillaria
- auricularia
- balistraria
- baria
- Bedeque and Area
- bipinnaria
- brachiaria
- brachiolaria
- Bulgaria
- Caffraria
- calceolaria
- calvaria
- Caria
- carinaria
- cephalaria
- cercaria
- churrascaria
- cnidaria
- congiaria
- convallaria
- crotalaria
- cusparia
- dataria
- dirofilaria
- filaria
- fritillaria
- globularia
- hypobaria
- Icaria
- Kaffraria
- lacunaria
- laquearia
- ligularia
- linaria
- Lot 11 and Area
- macrofilaria
- mammillaria
- matricaria
- metacercaria
- microfilaria
- miliaria
- militaria
- nonmalaria
Questions about Bavaria
- What does Bavaria mean?
- Bavaria means a historic region, former duchy, former kingdom, and modern state of Germany; the modern state includes parts of historical Swabia and Franconia as well as historical Bavaria.
- What is Bavaria in Hindi?
- Bavaria in Hindi is बवेरिया (baveriyā). See Bavaria meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is Bavaria?
- Bavaria is a proper noun.
- How do you pronounce Bavaria?
- Bavaria is pronounced /bəˈvɛəɹi.ə/ (UK).
Words near Bavaria in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: Bavaria (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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