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Cyrenaica
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English
Alternative forms
en Cyrenaïca archaic
en Cirenaica Kyrenaika
Etymology
From en la Cȳrenaica, from en grc Κῡρηναϊκή, from grc Κῡρηνᾰῐ̈κός Cyrenean, adj. + grc -ή -a: forming feminine nouns, from grc Κῡρηναῖος Cyrenean, n. + grc -ικός -ic: forming adjectives, from grc Κυρήνη Cyrene + grc -ιος -y: forming demonyms. Equivalent to en Cyrenaic a.
Pronunciation
en /saɪɹəˈneɪ.ɪkə/
en Cy re na i ca
Proper noun
en Q165198en geographic region/and former province of northeastern c/Libya ; in modern usage, extended to the entire eastern portion of Libya.
en Barqa<qq:in medieval contexts>
Derived terms
en Cyrenaican
Related terms
en Cyrenian Cyrenaic
Translations
geographic region in eastern Libya
Arabic: ar بَرْقَة f
Catalan: ca Cirenaica f
Dutch: nl Cyrenaica
Estonian: et Kürenaika
Finnish: fi Kyrenaika
French: fr Cyrénaïque f
German: de Kyrenaika n f, de Cyrenaika, de Cyrenaica f
Greek: el Κυρηναϊκή f
Ancient Greek: grc Κυρηναϊκή f
Hebrew: he קירינאייקה f kirinayka
Italian: it Cirenaica f
Latin: la Cyrenaica f
Polish: pl Cyrenajka f
Portuguese: pt Cirenaica f
Russian: ru Кирена́ика f
Spanish: es Cirenaica f
Swedish: sv Cyrenaika
Turkish: tr Sirenayka
Portuguese
Proper noun
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