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Epirus en · PROPN

Pronunciation

  • /ɪˈpaɪəɹəs/
  • (Southern-England) audio

Etymology

From Latin Ēpīrus, from Ancient Greek Ἤπειρος (Ḗpeiros, “mainland”).

Meanings

  1. A historical region and ancient kingdom in Southeastern Europe, today split politically between northwestern Greece and southwestern Albania.
  2. A geographic region and administrative region in northwest Greece, one of the thirteen peripheries of modern Greece.

Deriveds

Northern Epirus

Relateds

Crete · North Aegean · West Macedonia · Epirot · Central Greece · Central Macedonia · South Aegean · Epirote · Epirotic · Attica · West Greece · Ionian Islands · Peloponnese · Epirote Islands · Thessaly · Epirot Islands · East Macedonia and Thrace

Translations (66)

et Ípeiros (region; historical kingdom) · it Epiro (one of the 13 peripheries) · pl Epir (region; historical kingdom) · cmn 伊庇魯斯 /伊庇鲁斯 (one of the 13 peripheries) · ja イピロス (region; historical kingdom) · nl Epirus (region; historical kingdom) · sl Epír (region; historical kingdom) · cmn 伊庇魯斯大區 /伊庇鲁斯大区 (region; historical kingdom) · lt Epyras (region; historical kingdom) · fi Epeiros (region; historical kingdom) · nl Epiros (one of the 13 peripheries) · la Ēpīros (region; historical kingdom) · he אפירוס (region; historical kingdom) · cmn 伊庇魯斯大區 /伊庇鲁斯大区 (one of the 13 peripheries) · es Epiro (one of the 13 peripheries) · tr Epir (region; historical kingdom) · cmn 伊庇魯斯 /伊庇鲁斯 (region; historical kingdom) · cmn 伊庇鲁斯 (one of the 13 peripheries) · el Ήπειρος (region; historical kingdom) · rup Epir (region; historical kingdom) · fr Épire (one of the 13 peripheries) · ja エペイロス (region; historical kingdom) · rup Ipir (one of the 13 peripheries) · sq Epir (region; historical kingdom) · da Epiros (region; historical kingdom) · nl Epirus (one of the 13 peripheries) · ru Эпир (region; historical kingdom) · pt Épiro (one of the 13 peripheries) · rup Ipir (region; historical kingdom) · ja イピロス (one of the 13 peripheries) · fi Epeiros (one of the 13 peripheries) · cmn 伊庇鲁斯大区 (one of the 13 peripheries) · el Ήπειρος (one of the 13 peripheries) · es Epiro (region; historical kingdom) · is Epírus (region; historical kingdom) · da Epirus (region; historical kingdom) · cs Epirus (one of the 13 peripheries) · et Ípeiros (one of the 13 peripheries) · eo Epiro (one of the 13 peripheries) · nl Epiros (region; historical kingdom) · sl Epír (one of the 13 peripheries) · hy Էպիրոս (region; historical kingdom) · ca Epir (one of the 13 peripheries) · tr Epir (one of the 13 peripheries) · grc Ἤπειρος (region; historical kingdom) · ru Эпир (one of the 13 peripheries) · pl Epir (one of the 13 peripheries) · ja エピロス (one of the 13 peripheries) · tl Epiro (one of the 13 peripheries) · de Epirus (region; historical kingdom) · tl Epiro (region; historical kingdom) · ca Epir (region; historical kingdom) · ja エピロス (region; historical kingdom) · fr Épire (region; historical kingdom) · de Epirus (one of the 13 peripheries) · eo Epiro (region; historical kingdom) · hi एपिरस (region; historical kingdom) · fa اپیروس (region; historical kingdom) · pt Épiro (region; historical kingdom) · lt Epyras (one of the 13 peripheries) · la Epirus (one of the 13 peripheries) · lt Epyro karalystė (region; historical kingdom) · la Ēpīrus (region; historical kingdom) · it Epiro (region; historical kingdom) · sv Epirus (region; historical kingdom) · he אפירוס (one of the 13 peripheries)