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Orania

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See also: orania and Oranią

Translingual

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Orania cordata (Arecaceae)
Orania archaea (Muricidae)

Etymology

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Proper noun

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Orania f

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Arecaceae – certain palm trees of Southeast Asia, Madagascar, and New Guinea.
  2. A taxonomic genus within the family Muricidae – murex snails or rock snails.

Hypernyms

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References

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plant
gastropod

Polish

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Polish Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia pl

Etymology

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Borrowed from Dutch Oranje.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ɔˈraɲ.ja/
  • Rhymes: -aɲja
  • Syllabification: O‧ran‧ia

Proper noun

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Orania f

  1. (historical) Orange Free State (a former province of South Africa)
  2. (historical) Orange Free State (a former republic in Southern Africa)
  3. (historical) Principality of Orange (a former feudal state in Western Europe)

Declension

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Further reading

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  • Orania in Polish dictionaries at PWN
  • Orania in PWN's encyclopedia