Chios

• Khios

Borrowed from Latin Chios, from Ancient Greek Χίος (Khíos).

• (General American) IPA^(key): /ˈki.ɑs/
• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˈkiː.ɒs/

Chios

1. one of the Aegean islands of Greece
2. capital of the island

• Chois, Sochi

• Chius

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Χῐ́ος (Khíos).

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈkʰi.os/, [ˈkʰi.ɔs]

Chios f sg (genitive Chiī); second declension

1. Chios (an island in the eastern Aegaean Sea)

• Nouns of feminine gender are rare in this declension; Chios inherits its feminine gender from the Ancient Greek Χίος.

Second-declension noun (Greek-type), with locative, singular only.

• Aethalia

• Chīus (adjective)

• English: Chios

• Chī̆os in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• Chĭŏs in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette, page 300/3
• Chios in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
• “Chios (⁓us)” on page 310/2 of the Oxford Latin Dictionary (1st ed., 1968–82)