Isauria

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/aɪˈsɔːɹi.ə/

proper noun

a rugged isolated district in the interior of South Asia Minor; famous for its bandits

OriginAncient Greek Ἰσαυρία →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. historicala rugged isolated district in the interior of South Asia Minor; famous for its bandits

Origin

  1. Ancient GreekἸσαυρία
  2. EnglishIsauria

From Ancient Greek Ἰσαυρία (Isauría).

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Translations

Ancient Greek Ἰσαυρία
  • Ἰσαυρία (Isauría)ancient region
Italian Isauria
  • Isauriaancient region
Latin Isauria
  • Isauriaancient region
Polish Izauria
  • Izauriaancient region
Russian Исаврия
  • Исаврия (Isavrija)ancient region
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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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