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- [lish-ee-uh n]
- /ˈlɪʃ i ən/
- /lˈaɪʃiən/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [lish-ee-uh n]
- /ˈlɪʃ i ən/
Definitions of lycian word
- adjective lycian of or relating to Lycia. 1
- noun lycian an inhabitant of Lycia. 1
- noun lycian an Anatolian language of Lycia, written in a form of the Greek alphabet. 1
- adjective lycian of or relating to ancient Lycia, its inhabitants, or their language 0
- noun lycian an inhabitant of Lycia 0
- noun lycian the extinct language of the Lycians, belonging to the Anatolian group or family 0
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Origin of lycian
First appearance:
before 1590 One of the 37% oldest English words
First recorded in 1590-1600; Lyci(a) + -an
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Parts of speech for Lycian
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
lycian popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 75% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 53% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
lycian usage trend in Literature
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