Suabia

See also: suábia and Suábia

English

Etymology

From Latin Suābia. See Swabia.

Proper noun

Suabia

1. Dated form of Swabia.
   • 1759, George Sale & al., The Modern Part of an Universal History, Vol.XXIX: History of the German Empire, page 2:

     Since the reign of Charlemagne, this country is divided into High and Low Germany: the firſt, towards the ſouth, comprehending the Palatinate of the Rhine, Franconia, Suabia, Bavaria, Bohemia, Moravia, Auſtria, Carinthia, Carniola, Stiria, Tyrol, the Swiſs, and the Griſons...

Derived terms

• Suabian

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈswabja/ [ˈswa.β̞ja]
• Rhymes: -abja
• Syllabification: Sua‧bia

Proper noun

Suabia f

1. Swabia (a historic region of Baden-Württemberg and Bavaria, Germany)
2. Swabia (an administrative region of Bavaria, Germany)

Related terms

• suabo