Chaldea en · PROPN
Pronunciation
- /kælˈdi.ə/
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Etymology
From Latin Chaldaea, from Ancient Greek Χαλδαία (Khaldaía).
Meanings
- (historical) An ancient geographic region of West Asia, in the southern portion of Babylonia in modern eastern Iraq and southwestern Iran, lying chiefly on the right bank of the Euphrates, but commonly used to refer to the whole of the Mesopotamian plain.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chaldaea | alternative | lexicographic | |
| Chaldæa | alternative, archaic | lexicographic | |
| Chaldee | alternative | lexicographic |
Relateds
Translations (28)
la Chaldaea (region in the southern portion of Babylonia) · sv Kaldéen (region in the southern portion of Babylonia) · fr Chaldée (region in the southern portion of Babylonia) · hy Քաղդեա (region in the southern portion of Babylonia) · nl Chaldea (region in the southern portion of Babylonia) · cmn 迦勒底 (region in the southern portion of Babylonia) · ga an Chaildé (region in the southern portion of Babylonia) · cs Chaldea (region in the southern portion of Babylonia) · te కల్దీయ (region in the southern portion of Babylonia) · th เคลเดีย (region in the southern portion of Babylonia) · et Kaldea (region in the southern portion of Babylonia) · fi Kaldea (region in the southern portion of Babylonia) · es Caldea (region in the southern portion of Babylonia) · pl Chaldeja (region in the southern portion of Babylonia) · eo Ĥaldeujo (region in the southern portion of Babylonia) · lo ເຄນເດຍ (region in the southern portion of Babylonia) · eo Ĥaldeio (region in the southern portion of Babylonia) · da Kaldæa (region in the southern portion of Babylonia) · hi कसद (region in the southern portion of Babylonia) · ca Caldea (region in the southern portion of Babylonia) · pt Caldeia (region in the southern portion of Babylonia) · nod ᨤᩮ᩠ᩃᨯᩮ᩠ᨿ (region in the southern portion of Babylonia) · hu káld (region in the southern portion of Babylonia) · shn ၶႃႇလတေး (region in the southern portion of Babylonia) · sl Kaldeja (region in the southern portion of Babylonia) · gl Caldea (region in the southern portion of Babylonia) · ru Халде́я (region in the southern portion of Babylonia) · grc Χαλδαία (region in the southern portion of Babylonia)