Cilicia

From Latin Cilicia, from Ancient Greek Κιλικία (Kilikía).

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /sɪˈlɪsɪə/, /sɪˈlɪʃə/

Cilicia

1. (historical) An ancient region in southeastern Asia Minor, famed for cilice — haircloth made from the hair of Cilician goats

• Cilician
• Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia

• cilice

From Ancient Greek Κιλικία (Kilikía).

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /kiˈli.ki.a/, [kɪˈlʲɪkiä]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /t͡ʃiˈli.t͡ʃi.a/, [t͡ʃiˈliːt͡ʃiä]

Cilicia f sg (genitive Ciliciae); first declension

1. Cilicia

First-declension noun, with locative, singular only.

• Translingual: Cilicia

• “Cilicia”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• Cilicia in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• “Cilicia”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /θiˈliθja/ [θiˈli.θja]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /siˈlisja/ [siˈli.sja]
• Rhymes: -iθja
• Rhymes: -isja
• Syllabification: Ci‧li‧cia

Cilicia f

1. Cilicia (ancient region)