Meanings
proper noun
alternative Pafos
- A city in Cyprus, known in antiquity as the birthplace of Aphrodite.
The father, from Essex, admitted a charge of causing death through a reckless, rash or dangerous act at a court in Paphos on Tuesday.
2026 September 22, Shivani Chaudhari, “Father admits causing death of his son in hotel fall”, in BBC News, archived from the original on 22 Sep 2026, retrieved 22 Sep 2026
Origin
- Ancient GreekΠάφος
- EnglishPaphos
From Ancient Greek Πάφος (Páphos).
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Full word history & related roots →Translations
Ancient Greek Πάφος
- Πάφος (Páphos)city in Cyprus
Catalan Pafos
- Pafoscity in Cyprus
Finnish Pafos
- Pafoscity in Cyprus
French Paphos, Paphe
- Paphoscity in Cyprus
- Paphecity in Cyprus
German Paphos
- Paphoscity in Cyprus
Greek Πάφος
- Πάφος (Páfos)city in Cyprus
Hebrew פָּאפוֹס
- פָּאפוֹס (páfos)city in Cyprus
Hindi पाफ़ोस
- पाफ़ोस (pāfos)city in Cyprus
Hungarian Páfosz
- Páfoszcity in Cyprus
Italian Pafo
- Pafocity in Cyprus
Latin Paphus, Paphos
- Paphuscity in Cyprus
- Paphoscity in Cyprus
Latvian Pafa
- Pafacity in Cyprus
Lithuanian Pafosas
- Pafosascity in Cyprus
Polish Pafos
- Pafoscity in Cyprus
Portuguese Pafos
- Pafoscity in Cyprus
Russian Па́фос
- Па́фос (Páfos)city in Cyprus
Spanish Pafos, Pafo
- Pafoscity in Cyprus
- Pafocity in Cyprus
Turkish Baf
- Bafcity in Cyprus
Rhymes & wordplay
Anagrams
Cite this entry
APA
Paphos. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Paphos
MLA
“Paphos.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Paphos. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Paphos,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Paphos.
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