Emesa

• Emessa

From Latin Emesa, from Ancient Greek Ἔμεσα (Émesa), ultimately from Aramaic חֲמָת (Ḥamāth, “hindrance, frustration, fortress”) + צובָא (Ṣōwḇā, “near, surrounding, station”). Doublet of Homs.

• (British) IPA^(key): /ˈɛmɛsə/^[1], /ˈɛməsə/^[2]
• (US) IPA^(key): /ˈɛməsə/^[3]

Emesa

1. (historical) Former name of Homs: a city in Syria.

• Emesan

• Worcester, Joseph E. (1861), An Elementary Dictionary of the English Language‎^[1], Boston: Swan, Brewer & Tileston, page 334.

• Amees, Aseem, Eames, Maese, Mease, Samee, amese, eames, mease

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἔμεσα (Émesa).

• IPA^(key): [ˈɛmɛsa]

Emesa f (relational adjective emeský)

1. Emesa

This proper noun needs an inflection-table template.

From Ancient Greek Ἔμεσα (Émesa).

Emesa n (proper noun, genitive Emesas or (optionally with an article) Emesa)

1. Emesa (ancient city in modern Syria; modern Homs)

• Emeser

• Emesene
• Emesener
• emesenisch

From Ancient Greek Ἔμεσα (Émesa).

Emesa f

1. Emesa

• emesena
• Emesene
• emeseno
• emeseniana
• emeseniano

• esame

• Emesus
• Emisa
• Emissa

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἔμεσα (Émesa).

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ˈɛ.mɛ.sa]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [ˈɛː.me.s̬a]

Emesa f sg (genitive Emesae); first declension

1. Emesa

First-declension noun, with locative, singular only.

• Emesēnus

• “Emesa”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• “Emesa”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly

Learned borrowing from Latin Emesa, from Ancient Greek Ἔμεσα (Émesa).

• IPA^(key): /ɛˈmɛ.sa/
• Rhymes: -ɛsa
• Syllabification: E‧me‧sa

Emesa f

1. (historical) Emesa

• “Emesa”, in Polish dictionaries at PWN‎^[2] (in Polish)