Samaria

== English == === Etymology === From Latin Samaria, from Ancient Greek Σαμάρεια (Samáreia), partial calque of Biblical Hebrew שֹׁמְרוֹן (Šōmərôn). Attested in Akkadian as 𒆳𒊓𒈨𒊑𒈾 (Sāmerīna). === Pronunciation === (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /səˈmɑːɹi.ə/ (Mary–marry–merry merger) IPA(key): /səˈmɛəɹi.ə/ (General American) IPA(key): /səˈmɛəɹi.ə/ Homophone: Sumeria (some accents) Rhymes: -ɑːɹi.ə, -ɛəɹi.ə Hyphenation: Sa‧ma‧ri‧a, Sa‧mar‧i‧a === Proper noun === Samaria (historical) Former name of Sebastia: a city in the West Bank, Palestine; the ancient capital of the Kingdom of Israel. (historical) An ancient region of the region of Palestine, mostly in the northern part of the modern West Bank. A locality in the Rural City of Benalla, north eastern Victoria, Australia. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ==== === References === === Anagrams === Amarasi, aimaras == Dutch == === Etymology === From Middle Dutch samaria, from Latin Samarīa, from Ancient Greek Σαμάρεια (Samáreia), from Hebrew שׁמרון. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˌsaːˈmaː.ri.aː/, /ˌsaː.maːˈri.aː/ Hyphenation: Sa‧ma‧ria === Proper noun === Samaria n Samaria (ancient capital of the northern kingdom of Israel and of the region Samaria) Samaria (ancient region in Palestine) ==== Related terms ==== Samaritaan Samaritaans == Italian == === Etymology === Borrowed from Latin Samarīa, from Ancient Greek Σαμάρεια (Samáreia), from Hebrew שׁמרון. === Proper noun === Samaria f Samaria (the ancient capital of the northern Kingdom of Israel, in the modern West Bank) Samaria (an ancient region of the region of Palestine, mostly in the northern part of the modern West Bank) ==== Related terms ==== samaritano == Latin == === Etymology === From Ancient Greek Σαμάρεια (Samáreia), partial calque of Biblical Hebrew שֹׁמְרוֹן (Šōmərōn). === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [sa.maˈriː.a] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [sa.maˈriː.a] === Proper noun === Samarīa f sg (genitive Samarīae); first declension (historical) former name of Sebastia, Samaria (a city in the West Bank, Palestine; the ancient capital of the Kingdom of Israel) (historical) Samaria (an ancient region of the region of Palestine, mostly in the northern part of the modern West Bank) ==== Declension ==== First-declension noun, with locative, singular only. === References === “Samaria”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “Samaria”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette. == Old Spanish == === Etymology === From Latin Samarīa, from Ancient Greek Σαμάρεια (Samáreia), from Hebrew שֹׁמְרוֹן (šomron). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /saˈmaɾja/ === Proper noun === Samaria f Samaria ==== Descendants ==== Spanish: Samaria == Portuguese == === Etymology === Borrowed from Latin Samarīa, from Ancient Greek Σαμάρεια (Samáreia), from Hebrew שׁמרון. === Pronunciation === === Proper noun === Samaria f Samaria (the ancient capital of the northern Kingdom of Israel, in the modern West Bank) Samaria (an ancient region of the region of Palestine, mostly in the northern part of the modern West Bank) ==== Related terms ==== samaritano == Spanish == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /saˈmaɾja/ [saˈma.ɾja] Rhymes: -aɾja Syllabification: Sa‧ma‧ria === Proper noun === Samaria f Samaria (the ancient capital of the northern Kingdom of Israel, in the modern West Bank) Samaria (an ancient region of the region of Palestine, mostly in the northern part of the modern West Bank) ==== Related terms ==== == Welsh == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /saˈmarja/ === Proper noun === Samaria f (not mutable) Samaria (the ancient capital of the northern Kingdom of Israel, in the modern West Bank) Samaria (an ancient region of the region of Palestine, mostly in the northern part of the modern West Bank) ==== Derived terms ==== Samariad (“Samaritan”, noun) Samariaidd (“Samaritan”, adjective) Samariaeg (“Samaritan language”) === Further reading === Griffiths, Bruce; Glyn Jones, Dafydd (1995), “Samaria”, in Geiriadur yr Academi: The Welsh Academy English–Welsh Dictionary‎[2], Cardiff: University of Wales Press, →ISBN