Apulia

See also: Apúlia

English

Etymology

From Latin Āpūlia.

Proper noun

Apulia

2. A peninsula and administrative region in southern Italy.

Synonyms

• Puglia

Meronyms

• Bari
• Barletta-Andria-Trani
• Brindisi
• Foggia
• Lecce
• Taranto

 

Derived terms

• Apulian

Translations

region of Italy

• Afrikaans: Apulië
• Albanian: Pulia f
• Amharic: አፑሊያ (ʾäpuliya)
• Arabic: بوليا f
• Aragonese: Pulla f
• Armenian: Ապուլիա (Apulia)
• Asturian: Puglia f
• Azerbaijani: Apuliya
• Belarusian: Апулія f (Apulija)
• Bulgarian: Апулия f (Apulija)
• Catalan: Pulla f
• Chechen: Апули (Apuli)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 普利亞／普利亚 (Pǔlìyā, Pǔlìyà)

• Chuvash: Апули (Ap̬uli)
• Cornish: Apuli f
• Corsican: Puglia f
• Czech: Apulie (cs) f
• Danish: Apulien c
• Dutch: Apulië n
• Esperanto: Apulio
• Estonian: Apuulia
• Finnish: Apulia (fi)
• Franco-Provençal: Poulyes f, Poulye f
• French: Pouille (fr) f, Pouilles (fr) f pl, (obsolete) Apulie (fr) f
• Friulian: Pulie f
• Georgian: აპულია (aṗulia)
• German: Apulien (de) n

  Alemannic German: Apulie n

• Greek: Απουλία (el) f (Apoulía)

  Ancient Greek: Ἀπουλία f (Apoulía)

• Hebrew: פוליה f (Pulia)
• Hindi: पुलिया (hi) (puliyā)
• Icelandic: Apúlía f
• Italian: Puglia (it) f
• Japanese: プッリャ州 (プッリャしゅう, Purrya shū), プッリャ (Purrya), プーリャ (Pūrya), プーリア (Pūria)
• Kazakh: Апулия (Apuliä)
• Korean: 아풀리아 주 (apullia ju), 아풀리아 (apullia)
• Latin: Apulia f, Iapygia f
• Latvian: Apūlija f
• Ligurian: Puggia f
• Limburgish: Apulië
• Lithuanian: Apulija f
• Lombard: Püja f
• Macedonian: Апулија f (Apulija)
• Marathi: पुलीया (pulīyā)
• Neapolitan: Pùglia f
• North Frisian: Apuulien
• Occitan: Polha f
• Old English: Puilla f
• Old Norse: Púll m, Púl n
• Old Portuguese: Pulla f
• Ossetian: Апули (Apuli)
• Ottoman Turkish: پولیه
• Persian: پولیا (puliyâ)
• Picard: Poulles f pl
• Piedmontese: Pulia f
• Polish: Apulia (pl) f
• Portuguese: Apúlia (pt) f
• Punjabi: ਪੂਲੀਆ (pūlīā)
• Romanian: Apulia f
• Russian: Апу́лия (ru) f (Apúlija)
• Sardinian: Pùglia f
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: А̀пӯлија f

  Roman: Àpūlija (sh) f

• Sicilian: Pugghia f

  Salentino: Puia f

• Slovak: Apúlia f
• Slovene: Apulija (sl) f
• Spanish: Apulia (es) f, Pulla (es) f
• Swedish: Apulien
• Tagalog: Apulya
• Tarantino: Pugghie
• Thai: แคว้นปูลยา
• Ukrainian: Апулія f (Apulija)
• Venetian: Puia f
• West Flemish: Apulië n
• West Frisian: Apûlje n

See also

• (administrative regions of Italy) regions of Italy; Abruzzo, Apulia, Basilicata, Calabria, Campania, Emilia-Romagna, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Lazio, Liguria, Lombardy, Marche, Molise, Piedmont, Sardinia, Sicily, Trentino-Alto Adige, Tuscany, Umbria, Valle d'Aosta, Veneto ^{(Category: en:Administrative regions of Italy)}

Latin

Alternative forms

• Appūlia

Etymology

Unknown. Possibly from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ep- (“water”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /aːˈpuː.li.a/, [äːˈpuːlʲiä]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /aˈpu.li.a/, [äˈpuːliä]

Note: although the more modern dictionaries mark the /u/ as short, it's in fact only attested as long; on the other hand, it's always short in the endonym Āpulus.

Proper noun

Āpūlia f sg (genitive Āpūliae); first declension

1. A former province in lower Italy, to the north of Calabria and east of Samnium, now Italian Puglia
2. (New Latin) Apulia (a peninsula and administrative region in southern Italy)

Declension

First-declension noun, singular only.

Case	Singular
Nominative	Āpūlia
Genitive	Āpūliae
Dative	Āpūliae
Accusative	Āpūliam
Ablative	Āpūliā
Vocative	Āpūlia

Derived terms

• Āpūleius, Appūleius
• Āpūlicus, Appūlicus
• Āpulus, Appulus

Descendants

• Italian: Puglia

References

• Harm Pinkster, editor (2018), “Āpulia”, in Woordenboek Latijn/Nederlands‎^[1], 7th revised edition, Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press, →ISBN, →OCLC

Further reading

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

Polish

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin Āpūlia.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aˈpu.lja/

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• Rhymes: -ulja
• Syllabification: A‧pu‧lia

Proper noun

Apulia f

1. Apulia (a peninsula and administrative region in southern Italy)

Declension

Declension of Apulia

	singular
nominative	Apulia
genitive	Apulii
dative	Apulii
accusative	Apulię
instrumental	Apulią
locative	Apulii
vocative	Apulio

Further reading

• Apulia in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Spanish

Proper noun

Apulia f

1. Apulia (a peninsula and administrative region in southern Italy)

   Synonym: Pulla