Antakya

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Turkish Antakya, q.v.

Proper noun

Antakya

  1. A city in southeastern Turkey, the ancient Antioch.

Synonyms

Translations

Turkish

Antakya ilçesi

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish انطاكیه (Entâkiye, Antâkiye), from Arabic أَنْطَاكِيَة (ʔAnṭākiya), from Ancient Greek Ἀντιόχεια (Antiókheia, Antioch), q.v. Doublet of Hatay.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɑnˈtɑkjɑ]

Proper noun

Antakya

  1. Antakya (the capital city and district of Hatay Province, in the Mediterranean Region, in southern Turkey)

Declension

Derived terms

  • Antakyalı

Descendants

  • English: Antakya
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