Կեսարիա

Armenian

Etymology

From Old Armenian Կեսարիա (Kesaria).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Կեսարիա (Kesaria)

  1. Caesarea (name of various cities of Roman Empire, most importantly of Caesarea Mazaca in Cappadocia, modern Kayseri)

Declension

Synonyms

References

  • Barsełyan, Hovhannes (2006), “Ašxarhagrakan anunneri hayeren taṙadarjutʿyan masin orošum [A Decision on Armenian Transcription of Geographic Names]”, in Terminabanakan ew ułłagrakan tełekatu [Terminological and Orthographic Reference Book] (in Armenian), 6th edition, Yerevan: 9-rd hrashalik, →ISBN, pages 50, 55

Old Armenian

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Καισάρεια (Kaisáreia), from Latin Caesarea.

Proper noun

Կեսարիա (Kesaria)

  1. Caesarea (the name of various cities of the Roman Empire, most importantly of Caesarea Mazaca in Cappadocia, modern Kayseri)

Declension

Synonyms

Descendants

References

  • Sebastacʿi, Mxitʿar (1769), Կեսարիա”, in Baṙgirkʿ Haykazean lezui. Baṙaran yatuk anuancʿ [Dictionary of the Armenian Language. Dictionary of Proper Names] (in Old Armenian), volume II, Venice: S. Lazarus Armenian Academy
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