Rumania
UK/ɹʊˈmeɪ.ni.ə/
Rumania is the dated form of Romania.
Meaning of Romania
Proper noun (1)
Romania
- A country in Southeastern Europe. Capital and largest city: Bucharest.
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Proper noun (2)
Romania
- The Latin- or Romance-speaking areas of Europe, collectively.
- Synonym of Byzantine Empire, also used for its former territories.
- There is a significant coincidence of dates between several events: the splitting of the Paulician community in Rhomania in consequence of Séryios’s innovations; the breach between Séryios’s partisans and the East Roman Imperial Government, […]1973, Arnold Joseph Toynbee, Constantine Porphyrogenitus and his world, page 682
- Synonyms:
- Byzantine Empire, also used for its former territories
Forms of Rumania
| alternative form | Romania |
|---|---|
| alternative form | Roumania |
Words that rhyme with Rumania
- Pennsylvania
- dipsomania
- Lusitania
- mania
- megalomania
- urania
- Aquitania
- erotomania
- graphomania
- metromania
- monomania
- Occitania
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- Pittsylvania
- Romania
- Ruritania
- Spotsylvania
- Tasmania
- theomania
- tulipomania
- acrania
- Albania
- anthomania
- arithmomania
- bibliomania
- Chinamania
- crania
- egomania
- ergomania
- extemporanea
- extemporania
- Francomania
- Gallomania
- gazania
- habromania
- hagiomania
- Hellenomania
- hemicrania
- kleptomania
- laconomania
- Lithuania
- Mauretania
- musomania
- nostomania
- nymphomania
- oniomania
- orchidomania
- paramania
- phyllomania
- Pistolvania
- politicomania
- polytoxicomania
- Pomerania
- pornomania
- pyromania
- syphilomania
- theatromania
- timbromania
- toxicomania
- Transylvania
- trichotillomania
Questions about Rumania
- What is Rumania the dated form of?
- Rumania is the dated form of Romania.
- How do you pronounce Rumania?
- Rumania is pronounced /ɹʊˈmeɪ.ni.ə/ (UK).
Words near Rumania in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: Rumania (page history and authors); Romania (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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