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Tsakonia

UK/tsəˈkəʊ.ni.ə/US/tsəˈkoʊ.ni.ə/

Tsakonia proper noun: the area of Tsakonian villages in the Peloponnese, Greece, where Tsakonian language is spoken. The medieval villages were situated in Laconia; later, inhabitants moved north, to Cynouria area, in Arcadia.

Proper noun

Tsakonia

  1. the area of Tsakonian villages in the Peloponnese, Greece, where Tsakonian language is spoken. The medieval villages were situated in Laconia; later, inhabitants moved north, to Cynouria area, in Arcadia.

Forms of Tsakonia

alternative formTsaconia

Origin of Tsakonia

Transliteration of Modern Greek Τσακωνιά (Tsakoniá), and Medieval Τσακωνία (Tsakōnía).

Words that rhyme with Tsakonia

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Questions about Tsakonia

What does Tsakonia mean?
Tsakonia means the area of Tsakonian villages in the Peloponnese, Greece, where Tsakonian language is spoken. The medieval villages were situated in Laconia; later, inhabitants moved north, to Cynouria area, in Arcadia.
What part of speech is Tsakonia?
Tsakonia is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Tsakonia?
Tsakonia is pronounced /tsəˈkəʊ.ni.ə/ (UK).

Words near Tsakonia in the dictionary

  1. Tsai
  2. Tsaidam
  3. Tsais
  4. Tsakaling
  5. Tsakhur
  6. Tsakonia
  7. Tsakonian
  8. Tsakonians
  9. Tsakpahu
  10. Tsal'alh
  11. Tsalagi

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