Susa

== English == === Etymology === From Latin Sūsa, from Ancient Greek Σοῦσα (Soûsa), from Old Persian 𐏂𐎢𐏁𐎠 (çūšā), from Elamite 𒀸𒋗𒊺𒂗 (šušen). Doublet of Sus and Shush. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈsuːzə/, /ˈsuːsə/ === Proper noun === Susa (historical) An ancient city, which became the capital of Elam, the Persian Empire, the Seleucid Empire and the Parthian Empire, now known as Shush in modern-day Khuzestan Province, Iran. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ==== === Anagrams === SAUs, Suas, USSA == Italian == === Etymology === From Latin Segūsiō. === Proper noun === Susa f a small town in Torino, Piedmont, Italy Sousse (a city in Tunisia) == Latin == === Etymology === Borrowed from Ancient Greek Σοῦσα (Soûsa). === Proper noun === Sūsa n pl (genitive Sūsōrum); second declension (historical) Susa (a former city in Iran) ==== Declension ==== Second-declension noun (neuter), with locative, plural only. === References === “Susa”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “Susa”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette. == Turkish == === Etymology === From Ottoman Turkish, ultimately from Old Persian 𐏂𐎢𐏁𐎠 (Çūšā). === Proper noun === Susa (historical) Susa (a former city in Iran)