# Siria
## Asturian
### Etymology

From Latin Syria, from Ancient Greek Συρία (Suría).

### Proper noun

Siria f
* Syria (a country in West Asia, in the Middle East)

#### Related terms

* siriu

## Central Nahuatl
### Proper noun

Siria
* Syria (a country in West Asia, in the Middle East)

## Galician
### Etymology

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese Siria, borrowed from Latin Syria, borrowed from Ancient Greek Σῠρῐ́ᾱ (Sŭrĭ́ā), from Σῠ́ρος (Sŭ́ros) + -ῐ́ᾱ (-ĭ́ā).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈsiɾja/ [ˈs̺i.ɾjɐ]
* Rhymes: -iɾja
* Hyphenation: Si‧ria
* Homophone: siria

### Proper noun

Siria f
* Syria (a country in West Asia, in the Middle East)

#### Related terms

* sirio

## Hunsrik
### Alternative forms

* Sirje

### Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from Portuguese Síria. Doublet of Sirje.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈsiːria/
* Rhymes: -iːria
* Syllabification: Si‧ri‧a

### Proper noun

Siria n
* Syria (a country in West Asia, in the Middle East)

#### Related terms

* Sirer
* sirisch

### See also

* China
* India
* Indonesia
* Israel
* Nordkorea
* Palëstina
* Russland
* Schapong
* Siedkorea
* Siria ~ Sirje
* Viëtnam

### References

* ↑ Piter Kehoma Boll (2021) “Siria”, in Dicionário Hunsriqueano Riograndense–Português (in Portuguese), 3rd edition, Ivoti: Riograndenser Hunsrickisch, page 152, column 1

## Iban
### Etymology

Borrowed from English Syria.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /siria/

### Proper noun

Siria
* Syria (a country in West Asia, in the Middle East)

### Adjective

Siria
* Syrian

## Irish
### Etymology

From Latin Syria, from Ancient Greek Συρία (Suría).

### Proper noun

An tSiria f (genitive na Siria)
* Syria (a country in West Asia, in the Middle East)

#### Declension

bare forms
case
singular
nominative
Siria
vocative
a Shiria
genitive
Siria
dative
Siria
forms with the definite article
case
singular
nominative
an tSiria
genitive
na Siria
dative
leis an tSiria don tSiria :

#### Derived terms

* Siriach (“Syrian”, adjective)
* Siriach m (“Syrian”)

### Mutation

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Modern Irish. All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

### Further reading

* “Syria”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013–2025
* “Siria”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2025
* “tSiria”, in New English-Irish Dictionary, Foras na Gaeilge, 2013-2025

## Italian
### Etymology

From Latin Syria, from Ancient Greek Συρία (Suría).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈsi.rja/
* Rhymes: -irja
* Hyphenation: Sì‧ria

### Proper noun

Siria f
* Syria (a country in West Asia, in the Middle East)

#### Related terms

* siriaco
* siriano

### Anagrams

* risai, risia

## Old Galician-Portuguese
### Alternative forms

* Syria

### Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin Syria, borrowed from Ancient Greek Σῠρῐ́ᾱ (Sŭrĭ́ā), from Σῠ́ρος (Sŭ́ros) + -ῐ́ᾱ (-ĭ́ā).

### Proper noun

Siria f
* (historical) Syria (an ancient region in the Levant in Western Asia, roughly coextensive with the modern country of Syria)
* (historical) Syria (an ancient Roman province between 64 BCE and 135 CE)

#### Related terms

* syrio

#### Descendants

* Fala: Siria
* Galician: Siria
* Portuguese: Síria (see there for further descendants)

### References

* Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006–2022) “Syria”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
* Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “S[iyria]”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega

## Romanian
### Etymology

From Latin Syria, from Ancient Greek Συρία (Suría).

### Proper noun

Siria f
* Syria (a country in West Asia, in the Middle East)

#### Related terms

* siriac
* sirian

## Spanish
### Etymology

From Latin Syria, from Ancient Greek Συρία (Suría).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈsiɾja/ [ˈsi.ɾja]
* Audio:(file)
* Rhymes: -iɾja
* Syllabification: Si‧ria

### Proper noun

Siria f
* Syria (a country in West Asia, in the Middle East)

#### Related terms

* siriaco
* sirio

## Swahili
### Etymology

From English Syria.

### Pronunciation

* Audio (Kenya):(file)

### Proper noun

Siria
* Syria (a country in West Asia, in the Middle East)
    Synonym: Shamu (proscribed)

#### Derived terms

* Msiria

## Yoruba
### Etymology

Borrowed from English Syria.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /sí.ɾí.à/

### Proper noun

Síríà
* Syria (a country in West Asia, in the Middle East)