Babilonia
Italian
Etymology
From Latin Babylōnia, from Ancient Greek Βαβυλωνία (Babulōnía), derived from Βαβυλών (Babulṓn), from Akkadian 𒆍𒀭𒊏𒆠 (Bābilim, literally “Gate of God”); the name of the ancient Chaldean capital and Biblical city of the Apocalypse.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ba.biˈlɔ.nja/
- Rhymes: -ɔnja
- Hyphenation: Ba‧bi‧lò‧nia
Derived terms
Polish
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin Babylōnia, from Ancient Greek Βαβυλωνία (Babulōnía), from Akkadian 𒆍𒀭𒊏𒆠 (Bābilim). Doublet of Babel and Babilon.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ba.biˈlɔɲ.ja/
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -ɔɲja
- Syllabification: Ba‧bi‧lon‧ia
Proper noun
Babilonia f
- (historical) Babylonia (an ancient region and empire in southern Mesopotamia, in modern Iraq)
Declension
Declension of Babilonia
singular | |
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nominative | Babilonia |
genitive | Babilonii |
dative | Babilonii |
accusative | Babilonię |
instrumental | Babilonią |
locative | Babilonii |
vocative | Babilonio |
Spanish
Etymology
From Latin Babylōnia, from Ancient Greek Βαβυλωνία (Babulōnía), from Βαβυλων (Babulōn, “Babylon”) + -ία (-ía, forming place names for areas).
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