Feminine
Babilonia
Meaning
- (feminine, historical) Babylon (an ancient city, the ancient capital of Babylonia in modern Iraq, built on the banks of the Euphrates)
- (feminine, historical) Babylonia (an ancient empire and geographic region of Mesopotamia, existing from 1850 BCE to 539 BCE, based around the city of Babylon; at its maximum extent, covering parts of modern-day Iraq, Kuwait, Syria and Iran)
Translations
Babylone
Babylon
Babilonia
Babilim
Babylon
Babylon
Babilônia
Babil
Βαβυλώνα
بابلFrequency
Hyphenated as
Ba‧bi‧lò‧nia
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ba.biˈlɔ.nja/
Etymology
From Latin Babylōnia, from Ancient Greek Βαβυλωνία (Babulōnía), derived from Βαβυλών (Babulṓn), from Akkadian 𒆍𒀭𒊏𒆠 (Bābilim, literally “Gate of God”); the name of the ancient Chaldean capital and Biblical city of the Apocalypse.
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