nineveh

Nin·e·veh

N n

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [nin-uh-vuh]
- /ˈnɪn ə və/
- /ˈnɪnɪv/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [nin-uh-vuh]
- /ˈnɪn ə və/

Definitions of nineveh word

noun nineveh an ancient empire in SW Asia: greatest extent from about 750 to 612 b.c. Capital: Nineveh. 1
noun nineveh the ancient capital of Assyria, on the River Tigris opposite the present-day city of Mosul (N Iraq): at its height in the 8th and 7th centuries bc; destroyed in 612 bc by the Medes and Babylonians 0
noun nineveh capital of ancient Assyria, on the Tigris: ruins opposite modern Mosul in N Iraq 0

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