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Millifljótaland

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Icelandic

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Etymology

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Compound of milli (between) +‎ fjóta (foot) +‎ -land (-land), probably in analysis of Mesopotamia being in between two rivers, Tigris and Euphrates.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈmɪtlɪˌfjouːtʰaˌland/, [ˈmɪtɬɪˌfjoːwtʰɐˌlɐn(t)], [-vjoːw-]
  • Rhymes: -ant

Proper noun

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Millifljótaland n (proper noun, genitive singular Millifljótalands)

  1. Mesopotamia (an ancient civilisation in the Middle East, between Tigris and Euphrates, mainly in modern Iraq)
    Synonym: Mesópótamía

Declension

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