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Sicily en · PROPN

Pronunciation

• /ˈsɪsəli/
• (Southern-England) audio
• /ˈsɪsɪli/

Etymology

From Middle English Sicilie, Sicilye, from Old English Sicilia, from Latin Sicilia, from Ancient Greek Σικελία (Sikelía), from Σίκελος (Síkelos, “Sicel”). Doublet of Sicilia.

Meanings

1. The largest island in the Mediterranean Sea, an autonomous region of Italy, close to Africa and separated from Tunisia and Libya by the Strait of Sicily.
2. (historical) Synonym of Kingdom of Sicily, a former kingdom controlling the island and some of southern Italy in the medieval and early modern period
3. (historical) Synonym of Kingdom of Naples, a former kingdom controlling southern Italy and claiming sovereignty over the island in the early modern period
4. (historical) Synonym of Kingdom of the Two Sicilies, a former kingdom controlling the island and most of southern Italy in the 19th century

Forms

Deriveds

Emirate of Sicily · Strait of Sicily · Sicilian

Meronyms

Ragusa (largest island in the Mediterranean Sea) · Trapani (largest island in the Mediterranean Sea) · Agrigento (largest island in the Mediterranean Sea) · Messina (largest island in the Mediterranean Sea) · Palermo (largest island in the Mediterranean Sea) · Catania (largest island in the Mediterranean Sea) · Syracuse (largest island in the Mediterranean Sea) · Enna (largest island in the Mediterranean Sea) · Caltanissetta (largest island in the Mediterranean Sea)

Relateds

Siculian · Sikeliot · Sicel · Siculish · Siceliot · Sicilian Italian · Sicilian · Siculi

Synonyms

Kingdom of Sicily · Kingdom of Naples · Kingdom of the Two Sicilies

Translations (140)

et Sitsiilia (island in the Mediterranean Sea) · el Σικελία (island in the Mediterranean Sea) · is Sikiley (island in the Mediterranean Sea) · vls Sicilië (island in the Mediterranean Sea) · bg Сицѝлия (island in the Mediterranean Sea) · af Sisilië (island in the Mediterranean Sea) · pms Sicilia (island in the Mediterranean Sea) · os Сицили (island in the Mediterranean Sea) · ga An tSicil (island in the Mediterranean Sea) · fo Sisilia (island in the Mediterranean Sea) · fo Sikiloy (island in the Mediterranean Sea) · scn Sicilia (island in the Mediterranean Sea) · fy Sisylje (island in the Mediterranean Sea) · gag Siţiliya (island in the Mediterranean Sea) · sq Siçighja (island in the Mediterranean Sea) · cs Sicílie (island in the Mediterranean Sea) · lij Siçilia (island in the Mediterranean Sea) · ky Сицилия (island in the Mediterranean Sea) · pt Sicília (island in the Mediterranean Sea) · fa سیسیل (island in the Mediterranean Sea) · haw Kikilia (island in the Mediterranean Sea) · ta சிசிலி (island in the Mediterranean Sea) · lb Sizilien (island in the Mediterranean Sea) · co Sicilia (island in the Mediterranean Sea) · ro Сичилия (island in the Mediterranean Sea) · sah Сицилия (island in the Mediterranean Sea) · sh Sìcīlija (island in the Mediterranean Sea) · jv Sisilia (island in the Mediterranean Sea) · frp Secila (island in the Mediterranean Sea) · ml സിസിലി (island in the Mediterranean Sea) · hy Սիցիլիա (island in the Mediterranean Sea) · sl Sicílija (island in the Mediterranean Sea) · ext Sicília (island in the Mediterranean Sea) · gl Sicilia (island in the Mediterranean Sea) · cv Сицили (island in the Mediterranean Sea) · gcf Sisil (island in the Mediterranean Sea) · te సిసిలీ (island in the Mediterranean Sea) · vo Sikileän (island in the Mediterranean Sea) · da Sicilien (island in the Mediterranean Sea) · frm Sycile (island in the Mediterranean Sea) · ang Sicilia (island in the Mediterranean Sea) · yi סיציליע (island in the Mediterranean Sea) · pl Sycylia (island in the Mediterranean Sea) · ce Сицили (island in the Mediterranean Sea) · fa صقلیه (island in the Mediterranean Sea) · gsw Sizilie (island in the Mediterranean Sea) · uk Сици́лія (island in the Mediterranean Sea) · kw Sisili (island in the Mediterranean Sea) · ja シチリア (island in the Mediterranean Sea) · hsb Sicilska (island in the Mediterranean Sea) · la Sicilia (island in the Mediterranean Sea) · frp Sicila (island in the Mediterranean Sea) · li Sicilië (island in the Mediterranean Sea) · bn সিকিল্লি (island in the Mediterranean Sea) · id Sisilia (island in the Mediterranean Sea) · roa-tar Sicilie (island in the Mediterranean Sea) · tl Sisily (island in the Mediterranean Sea) · kk Сицилия (island in the Mediterranean Sea) · sk Sicília (island in the Mediterranean Sea) · ro Sicilia (island in the Mediterranean Sea) · ht Sisil (island in the Mediterranean Sea) · ota صقلیه (island in the Mediterranean Sea) · eu Sizilia (island in the Mediterranean Sea) · arz سيسيليا (island in the Mediterranean Sea) · be Сыцылія (island in the Mediterranean Sea) · roa-opt Cezilla (island in the Mediterranean Sea) · sw Sisilia (island in the Mediterranean Sea) · grc Σικελία (island in the Mediterranean Sea) · lv Sicīlija (island in the Mediterranean Sea) · he סִיצִילְיָה (island in the Mediterranean Sea) · sh Сѝцӣлија (island in the Mediterranean Sea) · sq Siçilia (island in the Mediterranean Sea) · cmn 西西里 (island in the Mediterranean Sea) · hi सिसिली (island in the Mediterranean Sea) · br Sikilia (island in the Mediterranean Sea) · oc Sicília (island in the Mediterranean Sea) · ja シチリア州 (island in the Mediterranean Sea) · ja シシリー島 (island in the Mediterranean Sea) · az Siqilliyyə (island in the Mediterranean Sea) · pcd Sicile (island in the Mediterranean Sea) · bar Sizilien (island in the Mediterranean Sea) · nap Sicilia (island in the Mediterranean Sea) · pa ਸਿਚੀਲੀਆ (island in the Mediterranean Sea) · dsb Siciliska (island in the Mediterranean Sea) · bn সিসিলি (island in the Mediterranean Sea) · nb Sicilia (island in the Mediterranean Sea) · vec Siciłia (island in the Mediterranean Sea) · ca Sicília (island in the Mediterranean Sea) · cy Sisili (island in the Mediterranean Sea) · ja シシリー (island in the Mediterranean Sea) · lad Sisilia (island in the Mediterranean Sea) · mr सिचिल्या (island in the Mediterranean Sea) · nl Sicilië (island in the Mediterranean Sea) · szl Sycylijo (island in the Mediterranean Sea) · frr Siziilien (island in the Mediterranean Sea) · de Sizilien (island in the Mediterranean Sea) · eo Sicilio (island in the Mediterranean Sea) · bo སི་ཅི་ལི་ཡ། (island in the Mediterranean Sea) · io Sicilia (island in the Mediterranean Sea) · ha Sisiliya (island in the Mediterranean Sea) · ckb سیسیلیا (island in the Mediterranean Sea) · mt Sqallija (island in the Mediterranean Sea) · mk Сицилија (island in the Mediterranean Sea) · es Sicilia (island in the Mediterranean Sea) · sah Сициилийэ (island in the Mediterranean Sea) · enm Sicilye (island in the Mediterranean Sea) · an Secilia (island in the Mediterranean Sea) · fur Sicilie (island in the Mediterranean Sea) · tr Sicilya (island in the Mediterranean Sea) · acw صِقِلِّيَّة (island in the Mediterranean Sea) · non Sikelö (island in the Mediterranean Sea) · ka სიცილია (island in the Mediterranean Sea) · enm Sicilie (island in the Mediterranean Sea) · lt Sicilija (island in the Mediterranean Sea) · th ซิซิลี (island in the Mediterranean Sea) · az Siciliya (island in the Mediterranean Sea) · fr Sicile (island in the Mediterranean Sea) · hu Szicília (island in the Mediterranean Sea) · xmf სიცილია (island in the Mediterranean Sea) · mnc ᠰᠠᡳᠰᠠᡵᡳᠮᠰᡴᡳ (island in the Mediterranean Sea) · nn Sicilia (island in the Mediterranean Sea) · mi Hihirī (island in the Mediterranean Sea) · sv Sicilien (island in the Mediterranean Sea) · ur صقلیہ (island in the Mediterranean Sea) · ja シチリア島 (island in the Mediterranean Sea) · non Sikiley (island in the Mediterranean Sea) · sc Sitzìlia (island in the Mediterranean Sea) · ko 시칠리아 (island in the Mediterranean Sea) · so Sasiiliya (island in the Mediterranean Sea) · am ሲኪልያ (island in the Mediterranean Sea) · kmr Sîcîlya (island in the Mediterranean Sea) · ota سچلیا (island in the Mediterranean Sea) · nrf Sicile (island in the Mediterranean Sea) · fi Sisilia (island in the Mediterranean Sea) · mr सिसिली (island in the Mediterranean Sea) · nds-de Sizilien (island in the Mediterranean Sea) · ast Sicilia (island in the Mediterranean Sea) · ru Сици́лия (island in the Mediterranean Sea) · ar صِقِلِّيَّة (island in the Mediterranean Sea) · it Sicilia (island in the Mediterranean Sea)