Martyropolis

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A city on the Nymphius river in Sophanene, ancient Armenia, near the border with Arzanene, corresponding to modern Silvan, Turkey.

Word forms

Martyropolis

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin Martyropolis, from Ancient Greek Μαρτυρόπολις (Marturópolis), from μᾰ́ρτῠς (mắrtŭs, “martyr”) + πόλῐς (pólĭs, “city”).

Synonyms

Martyropole Mayyafariqin Mayafariqin Miyafariqin

Derived words

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