Caria

See also: Appendix:Variations of "caria"

English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Κᾱρίᾱ (Kāríā).

Proper noun

Caria

1. A historical region in the southwest corner of Asia Minor.

Translations

a historical region in the southwest corner of Asia Minor

• Armenian: Կարիա (Karia)
• Czech: Kárie f
• Danish: Karien
• French: Carie (fr) f
• German: Karien (de) n
• Greek: Καρία (el) f (Karía)

  Ancient: Κᾱρίᾱ f (Kāríā)

• Irish: Cairia m
• Japanese: カリア (karia), カーリア (kāria)
• Latin: Cāria f
• Old Persian: 𐎣𐎼𐎣𐎠 (k-r-k-a /⁠karka⁠/)
• Polish: Karia (pl) f
• Romanian: Caria (ro) f
• Russian: Кария (ru) f (Karija)
• Spanish: Caria

Anagrams

• acari, Arcia, Ciara, Acira, Arica

Cebuano

Etymology 1

Shortening of Macaria.

Proper noun

Caria

1. a diminutive of the female given name Macaria
2. a female given name

Etymology 2

From Ancient Greek Κᾱρίᾱ (Kāríā).

Proper noun

Caria

1. (historical) Caria; a region in the southwest corner of Asia Minor

Italian

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Proper noun

Caria m or f by sense

1. a surname

Anagrams

• acari, arcai

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Κᾱρίᾱ (Kāríā).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈkaː.ri.a/, [ˈkäːriä]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈka.ri.a/, [ˈkäːriä]

Proper noun

Cāria f sg (genitive Cāriae); first declension

1. Caria

Declension

First-declension noun, singular only.

	singular
nominative	Cāria
genitive	Cāriae
dative	Cāriae
accusative	Cāriam
ablative	Cāriā
vocative	Cāria

References

• “Caria”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• Caria in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.