Stachir

Latin

View of the river Gambia

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Στάχειρ (Stákheir).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈsta.kʰiːr/, [ˈs̠t̪äkʰiːr]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈsta.kir/, [ˈst̪äːkir]

Proper noun

Stachīr m (indeclinable)

1. A river in Mauritania, maybe the Gambia

References

• “Stachir”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly