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Achaea
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achaea Achæa
Translingual
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thumb|Achaea euryplaga species
Etymology
From putative Latin Achaea, from mul grc Ἀχαΐα.
Proper noun
1 f
genus family Erebidae certain moths
Usage notes
Has been classified in family Noctuidae family
Hypernyms
genus ; Erebinae subfamily - subfamily; Ophiusini tribe - tribe
Hyponyms
genus Achaea janata species (castor semi-looper), Achaea euryplaga species - selected species; for other species see Achaea (moth) Achaea (moth)
References
Achaea (moth) Achaea (moth)
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Achaea (Erebidae) Achaea (Erebidae)
English
+ (ancient region)
Alternative forms
en Achæa dated
en Achaia
Etymology
From putative en la *Achaea (the attested Latin word is la Achaia), from en grc Ἀχαΐα.
Pronunciation
en /əˈkiːə/
en iːə 3
Proper noun
en ancient region in the northern part of the peninsula:suf/Peloponnese c/Greece, occupying the coastal strip north of Arcadia, containing mostly mountains.
en historical en former prefecture in r/West Greece c/Greece, largely corresponding to the ancient region.
en regional unit in r/West Greece c/Greece, largely corresponding to the ancient region.
Derived terms
en Achaean
Translations
a region in the northern head of the Peloponnese
Armenian: hy Աքայա
Czech: cs Achája f
Finnish: fi Akhaia
French: fr Achaïe f, fr Achaïe
German: de Achaia n, de Achäa n
Greek: el Αχαΐα
Ancient Greek: grc Ἀχαΐα
Hebrew: he מחוז משנה אכיאיה
Hindi: hi अखेआ
Irish: ga an Acháia f
Italian: it Acaia
Korean: ko 아카이아 주 Akaia-Ju
Latin: la Achāia f
Polish: pl Achaja f
Portuguese: pt Acaia f
Russian: ru Аха́йя, ru Ахе́я
Spanish: es Acaya
Turkish: tr Ahaya