foinikia — meaning in English
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English meaning
- Phoenician adj Relating to Phoenicia, an ancient civilization on the eastern Mediterranean coast, or its people.
Senses
foinikia is used for these senses in English:
- Phoenicia The land of city states of the Phoenicians which around 1000 BC was situated on the coast of present day Syria and Lebanon, and included the cities of Tyre and Sidon.
- Phoenician The Semitic language spoken by the inhabitants of Phoenicia.
Phoenician — full definition
- adj Relating to Phoenicia, an ancient civilization on the eastern Mediterranean coast, or its people.
- noun A member of the ancient Phoenician civilization, or the Semitic language they spoke.