Cilicia

== English == === Etymology === Borrowed from Latin Cilicia, from Ancient Greek Κιλικία (Kilikía). === Pronunciation === (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /sɪˈlɪsɪə/, /sɪˈlɪʃə/ === Proper noun === Cilicia (historical) An ancient region in southeastern Asia Minor in modern Turkey, famed for cilice, i.e. haircloth made from the hair of Cilician goats. ==== Derived terms ==== Cilician Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia ==== Related terms ==== cilice ==== Translations ==== == Latin == === Etymology === Borrowed from Ancient Greek Κιλικία (Kilikía). === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [kɪˈlɪ.ki.a] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [t͡ʃiˈliː.t͡ʃi.a] === Proper noun === Cilicia f sg (genitive Ciliciae); first declension Cilicia (an ancient region in southeastern Asia Minor in modern Turkey, famed for cilice, i.e. haircloth made from the hair of Cilician goats) ==== Declension ==== First-declension noun, with locative, singular only. ==== Descendants ==== Translingual: Cilicia === References === “Cilicia”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “Cilicia”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette. “Cilicia”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly == Spanish == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /θiˈliθja/ [θiˈli.θja] (Equatorial Guinea, Spain) IPA(key): /siˈlisja/ [siˈli.sja] (Latin America, Philippines) Rhymes: -iθja (Equatorial Guinea, Spain) Rhymes: -isja (Latin America, Philippines) Syllabification: Ci‧li‧cia === Proper noun === Cilicia f (historical) Cilicia (an ancient region in southeastern Asia Minor in modern Turkey, famed for cilice, i.e. haircloth made from the hair of Cilician goats)