Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [suh-mair-ee-uh]
- /səˈmɛər i ə/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [suh-mair-ee-uh]
- /səˈmɛər i ə/
Definitions of samaria word
- noun samaria a republic in SW Asia, on the Mediterranean: formed as a Jewish state May 1948. 7984 sq. mi. (20,679 sq. km). Capital: Jerusalem. 1
- noun samaria the people traditionally descended from Jacob; the Hebrew or Jewish people. 1
- noun samaria a name given to Jacob after he had wrestled with the angel. Gen. 32:28. 1
- noun samaria the northern kingdom of the Hebrews, including 10 of the 12 tribes, sometimes called by the name of the chief tribe, Ephraim. Capital: Samaria. 1
- noun samaria a group considered by its members or by others as God's chosen people. 1
- noun samaria a male given name. 1
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Origin of samaria
First appearance:
before 1000 One of the 6% oldest English words
before 1000; Middle English, Old English < Latin Isrāēl < Greek Isrāḗl < Hebrew Yisrā'ēl literally, God perseveres
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Parts of speech for Samaria
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
samaria popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 83% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
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