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Lydian
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English
Etymology
en :af Lydia -an + 1
Pronunciation
en /ˈlɪ.dɪ.ən/ RP
en /ˈlɪ.di.ən/ GA
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en Ly di an
Noun
A native or inhabitant of ancient Lydia.
Translations
native or inhabitant of Lydia
Finnish: fi lyydialainen
French: fr Lydien m, fr Lydienne f
German: de Lyder m, de Lyderin f, de Lydier m, de Lydierin f
Greek: el Λυδός m
Ancient Greek: grc Λυδός m
Hungarian: hu líd
Irish: ga Lidiach
Polish: pl Lidyjczyk m, pl Lidyjka f
Portuguese: pt lídio m
Russian: ru лидиец m, ru лидийка f
Proper noun
An extinct Indo-European language in the Anatolian subgroup.
Translations
language
Armenian: hy լիդիերեն
Catalan: ca lidi m
Finnish: fi lyydia
French: fr lydien m
German: de Lydisch n
Hungarian: hu líd
Irish: ga Lidis f
Polish: pl lidyjski m
Portuguese: pt lídio m
Russian: ru лидийский
Swedish: sv lydiska c
Adjective
-
Pertaining to Lydia, or its people, language or culture.
en music Designating a mode of ancient Greek music, reputed to be light and effeminate.
III I And all the while sweet Musicke did diuide Her looser notes with Lydian harmony
Derived terms
en hypolydian
en Hypomixolydian
en Mixolydian
Translations
pertaining to Lydia
Finnish: fi lyydialainen
French: fr lydien
German: de lydisch
Greek: el λυδικός
Hungarian: hu líd
Irish: ga Lidiach
Polish: pl lidyjski
Portuguese: pt lídio m
Russian: ru лидийский
See also
Category:Lydian language
Further reading
1 xld
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