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Occitania

/ˌɒksɪˈteɪ.ni.ə/US/ˌɑksɪˈteɪ.ni.ə/

Occitania proper noun: a cultural region in southwestern Europe where Occitan has historically been spoken, consisting of southern France, parts of Catalonia in Spain, and some valleys in northwestern Italy.

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Proper noun

Occitania

  1. A cultural region in southwestern Europe where Occitan has historically been spoken, consisting of southern France, parts of Catalonia in Spain, and some valleys in northwestern Italy.
  2. An administrative region in southern France, created in 2016 by the merger of Languedoc-Roussillon and Midi-Pyrénées; Occitanie.

Occitania meaning in Tamil, Marathi, Urdu and Arabic

Occitania in Tamil

Occitania, a region of Europe
ஒக்சித்தானியா okcittāṉiyā

Occitania in Marathi

Occitania, a region of Europe
ऑक्सिटानिया ŏksiṭāniyā

Occitania in Urdu

Occitania, a region of Europe
آکْسِیٹانِیَا āksīṭāniyā

Occitania in Arabic

Occitania, a region of Europe
أُوكْسِيتَانِيَا ʔūksītāniyā
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Occitania in Indonesian
Ositania
Occitania in Persian
اکسیتانیا oksitâniyâ

Origin of Occitania

From New Latin Occitānia, from Occitānus (“Occitan”) (as used in lingua Occitāna (“Occitan language)”) + -ia. By surface analysis, Occitan + -ia.

Words that rhyme with Occitania

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Questions about Occitania

What does Occitania mean?
Occitania means a cultural region in southwestern Europe where Occitan has historically been spoken, consisting of southern France, parts of Catalonia in Spain, and some valleys in northwestern Italy.
What is Occitania in Tamil?
Occitania in Tamil is ஒக்சித்தானியா (okcittāṉiyā). See Occitania meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is Occitania?
Occitania is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Occitania?
Occitania is pronounced /ˌɒksɪˈteɪ.ni.ə/ (UK).

Words near Occitania in the dictionary

  1. occiput
  2. occiputs
  3. occision
  4. occisions
  5. Occitan
  6. Occitania
  7. Occitanic
  8. Occitanie
  9. Occitanism
  10. Occitanist
  11. Occitanists

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