Cesareia

See also: Cesaréia

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Cesaréia (pre-1990 spelling)

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin Caesarea, displacing native Cesaira.

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /se.zaˈɾɛj.ɐ/ [se.zaˈɾɛɪ̯.ɐ]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /se.zaˈɾɛj.a/ [se.zaˈɾɛɪ̯.a]

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /sɨ.zɐˈɾɐj.ɐ/
- (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /sɨ.zɐˈɾej.ɐ/
- (Central Portugal) IPA^(key): /sɨ.zɐˈɾej.ɐ/
- (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /sɨ.zɐˈɾe.ɐ/

Proper noun

Cesareia f

(historical) Caesarea (an ancient city in Cappadocia, Roman Empire; modern Kayseri)
(historical) Caesarea (an ancient city in the Levant, in modern Israel)
Caesarea (a modern town in north-central Israel)

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