Sirië
Afrikaans
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Etymology
editInherited from Dutch Syrië, ultimately from Latin Syria, from Ancient Greek Συρίᾱ (Suríā), ultimately from Akkadian 𒀸𒋩 (Aššur, “Assur”).
Proper noun
editSirië
- Syria (a country in West Asia, in the Middle East; capital: Damaskus)
- (historical) Syria (an ancient Roman province between 64 BCE and 135 CE)
Related terms
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- Afrikaans terms inherited from Dutch
- Afrikaans terms derived from Dutch
- Afrikaans terms derived from Latin
- Afrikaans terms derived from Ancient Greek
- Afrikaans terms derived from Akkadian
- Afrikaans lemmas
- Afrikaans proper nouns
- af:Syria
- af:Countries in Asia
- af:Countries
- Afrikaans terms with historical senses
- af:Provinces of the Roman Empire