Elymais

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proper noun

An ancient province usually considered part of Susiana in present-day Khuzestan, modern Iran

OriginLatin Elymais ← Ancient Greek Ἐλυμαΐς →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. An ancient province usually considered part of Susiana in present-day Khuzestan, modern Iran

Origin

  1. Ancient GreekἘλυμαΐς
  2. LatinElymais
  3. EnglishElymais

Borrowed from Latin Elymais, from Ancient Greek Ἐλυμαΐς (Elumaḯs).

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Translations

French Élymaïde
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Italian Elimaide
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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

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APA

Elymais. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Elymais

MLA

“Elymais.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Elymais. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Elymais,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Elymais.

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