Ionian

English Ionic Pronunciation en /aɪˈəʊni.ən/ UK en /aɪˈoʊni.ən/ GA en əʊniən 4 Etymology 1 en :af Ionia -an<alt:-n> + 1 Adjective - Relating to the Hellenic people of that name. en Ionic. Pertaining to Ionia, the ancient (ca 1100 BC) region including western Asia Minor and the adjacent Aegean Islands occupied by the Ionian people. en architecture en Ionic. en music Designating the Ionian mode or scale; the name of the major key in modal theory. Derived terms en Hypoionian Ionian mode Translations Ionic, of Ionia Bengali: bn যবন, bn যবনী, bn যাবনী, bn যাবনিক Finnish: fi joonialainen French: fr ionien, fr ionique Greek: Ancient Greek: grc Ἰωνικός Hindi: hi योनी Hungarian: hu jón Irish: ga Iónach Italian: it jonico, it ionico Latin: la Īō̆nius, la Ionicus Polish: pl joński Portuguese: pt jónico Portugal, pt iónico Portugal, pt jônio Brazil, pt jônico Brazil, pt iônico Brazil Sicilian: scn jùnicu Spanish: es jónico Noun en Greek demonyms A member of the Ionians, one of the races of Ancient Greece. Translations Finnish: fi joonialainen French: fr Ionien m, fr Ionienne f Latin: la Iones m, la Ionis f Lithuanian: lt jonė́nas m, lt jonė́nė f Related terms en Ionic Etymology 2 The origin of the sea’s name is uncertain. The Ionian Sea was believed in the Greek tradition to have been named after Io, who was said to have swum in it. The geological period was named after the Ionian Coast in Italy. Proper noun the Ionian en Ionian Sea: en Ionian Sea. en Geological periods en geology paleontology A subdivision of the Pleistocene epoch. Translations Ionian Sea geological period Adjective - en Ionian Islands. Etymology 3 en :af Io<t:moon of Jupiter> -n- -ian + 1 Adjective - en astronomy planetology Relating to Io, one of the moons of the planet Jupiter. Bagenal, Dowling & McKinnon (2007), Jupiter: The Planet, Satellites and Magnetosphere. Cambridge University Press, p. 313. Despite the variations in Ionian vulcanism ... en astronomy Relating to the asteroid (52) Io. Translations Noun en Celestial inhabitants en science fiction An inhabitant of Io, a moon of en Jupiter.