Ibéria

See also: Iberia and Ibèria

Portuguese

Pronunciation
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /iˈβɛ.ɾjɐ/
  • Hyphenation: I‧bé‧ri‧a

Etymology 1

From Latin Iberia, from Ancient Greek Ἰβηρία (Ibēría), after the river Ἴβηρος (Íbēros), which itself came from a native Celtiberian name for the river *Ibēr (modern Spanish Ebro). Cognate with Galician Iberia, Spanish Iberia, Catalan Ibèria.

Proper noun

Ibéria f

  1. Iberia (a peninsula in southwestern Europe)

Etymology 2

Proper noun

Ibéria f

  1. Iberia (an ancient kingdom in the Caucasus, Asia)
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