Tsakonia

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UK/tsəˈkəʊ.ni.ə/US/tsəˈkoʊ.ni.ə/

proper noun

the area of Tsakonian villages in the Peloponnese, Greece, where Tsakonian language is spoken. The medieval villages were situated in Laconia; later, inhabitants moved north, to Cynouria area, in Arcadia.

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Meanings

proper noun

alternative Tsaconia

  1. the area of Tsakonian villages in the Peloponnese, Greece, where Tsakonian language is spoken. The medieval villages were situated in Laconia; later, inhabitants moved north, to Cynouria area, in Arcadia.

Origin

Transliteration of Modern Greek Τσακωνιά (Tsakoniá), and Medieval Τσακωνία (Tsakōnía).

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Translations

Catalan Tsakònia
  • Tsakòniaplacename
French Zaconie
  • Zaconieplacename
Greek Τσακωνιά
  • Τσακωνιά (Tsakoniá)placename
Italian Zaconia
  • Zaconiaplacename
Portuguese Tsacónia
  • Tsacóniaplacename
Turkish Çakonya
  • Çakonyaplacename

Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with Tsakonia

EstoniamacedoniaammoniaPatagoniaCataloniaLivoniaLaconiaharmoniasinfoniaSnowdoniaFranconiaFreedoniaPoloniabegoniaAmbazoniaBabyloniaheliconiaWalloniaCydoniaPaeoniaSlavoniaPannoniaSophroniawatsonia
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Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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