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Geloni

Geloni noun: a tribe of Scythia settled near the river Borysthenes.

Noun

Geloni pl (plural only)

  1. (plural, plural-only) A tribe of Scythia settled near the river Borysthenes
    Synonyms:
    Gelonians

Synonyms of Geloni

  • Gelonians

Origin of Geloni

Borrowed from Latin Gelōnī, from Ancient Greek Γελωνοί (Gelōnoí).

Questions about Geloni

What does Geloni mean?
Geloni means a tribe of Scythia settled near the river Borysthenes.
What part of speech is Geloni?
Geloni is a noun.

Words near Geloni in the dictionary

  1. gelomulides
  2. gelong
  3. gelongma
  4. gelongmas
  5. gelongs
  6. Geloni
  7. gelonin
  8. geloscopy
  9. gelose
  10. geloses
  11. gelosies

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