Phrygia

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US/ˈfɹɪd͡ʒ.i.ə/

proper noun

A geographic region and ancient kingdom in the west central part of Asia Minor, in what is now modern-day Turkey.

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. historicalA geographic region and ancient kingdom in the west central part of Asia Minor, in what is now modern-day Turkey.

Synonyms & antonyms

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Origin

  1. Ancient GreekΦρυγία
  2. LatinPhrygia
  3. EnglishPhrygia

From Latin Phrygia, from Ancient Greek Φρυγία (Phrugía).

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Translations

Ancient Greek Φρυγία
  • Φρυγία (Phrugía)ancient kingdom
Bulgarian Фригия
  • Фригия (Frigija)ancient kingdom
Catalan Frígia
  • Frígiaancient kingdom
Danish Frygien
  • Frygienancient kingdom
Dutch Frygië
  • Frygiëancient kingdom
French Phrygie
  • Phrygieancient kingdom
German Phrygien
  • Phrygienancient kingdom
Greek Φρυγία
  • Φρυγία (Frygía)ancient kingdom
Hindi फ्रुगिया
  • फ्रुगिया (phrugiyā)ancient kingdom
Irish an Fhrigia
  • an Fhrigiaancient kingdom
Italian Frigia
  • Frigiaancient kingdom
Latin Phrygia
  • Phrygiaancient kingdom
Lithuanian Frigija, Frygija
  • Frigijaancient kingdom
  • Frygijaancient kingdom
Persian فریجیه
  • فریجیه (farijiyye)ancient kingdom
Polish Frygia
  • Frygiaancient kingdom
Portuguese Frígia
  • Frígiaancient kingdom
Romanian Frigia
  • Frigiaancient kingdom
Russian Фри́гия
  • Фри́гия (Frígija)ancient kingdom
Spanish Frigia
  • Frigiaancient kingdom
Swedish Frygien
  • Frygienancient kingdom
Turkish Frigya
  • Frigyaancient kingdom
Cite this entry
APA

Phrygia. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Phrygia

MLA

“Phrygia.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Phrygia. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Phrygia,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Phrygia.

Source: Phrygia on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.