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PRONUNCIATION OF HYRCANIAN

Hyrcanian  [hɜːˈkeɪnɪən] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF HYRCANIAN

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Hyrcanian is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES HYRCANIAN MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Hyrcanian

Hyrcania

Hyrcania or Verkâna was the name of a satrapy located in the territories of the present day Gilan, Mazandaran and Golestan provinces of Iran and part of Turkmenistan, lands south of the Caspian Sea. To the Greeks, the Caspian Sea was the "Hyrcanian Sea".

Definition of Hyrcanian in the English dictionary

The definition of Hyrcanian in the dictionary is of or relating to Hyrcania.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH HYRCANIAN


Albanian
ælˈbeɪnɪən
Araucanian
ˌærɔːˈkeɪnɪən
calcanean
kælˈkeɪnɪən
Iranian
ɪˈreɪnɪən
Jordanian
dʒɔːˈdeɪnɪən
Lacanian
ləˈkeɪnɪən
Lithuanian
ˌlɪθjʊˈeɪnɪən
Mauritanian
ˌmɒrɪˈteɪnɪən
Mediterranean
ˌmɛdɪtəˈreɪnɪən
Panamanian
ˌpænəˈmeɪnɪən
Pennsylvanian
ˌpɛnsɪlˈveɪnɪən
Pomeranian
ˌpɒməˈreɪnɪən
Romanian
rəʊˈmeɪnɪən
Roumanian
ruːˈmeɪnɪən
Sassanian
sæˈseɪnɪən
Sicanian
sɪˈkeɪnɪən
subterranean
ˌsʌbtəˈreɪnɪən
Tasmanian
tæzˈmeɪnɪən
Ukrainian
juːˈkreɪnɪən
vulcanian
vʌlˈkeɪnɪən

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE HYRCANIAN

Hyrcania

WORDS THAT END LIKE HYRCANIAN

Azanian
banian
Dardanian
Ghanian
iguanian
Indianian
Indo-Iranian
Kiwanian
Kordofanian
Lusitanian
Oceanian
Rumanian
Ruritanian
Saskatchewanian
Slovenian
Tanzanian
the Pennsylvanian
transuranian
Tripolitanian
Turanian
Uranian

Synonyms and antonyms of Hyrcanian in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Hyrcanian» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF HYRCANIAN

Find out the translation of Hyrcanian to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of Hyrcanian from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Hyrcanian» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

Hyrcanian
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Hircania
570 millions of speakers

English

Hyrcanian
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Hyrcanian
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

Hyrcanian
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Гирканское
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Hyrcanian
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

Hyrcanian
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Hyrcanian
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Hyrcanian
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

hyrkanischen
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

Hyrcanian
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

Hyrcanian
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Hyrcanian
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Hyrcanian
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

Hyrcanian
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

Hyrcananian
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Hyrcanian
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Hyrcanian
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Hyrcanian
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

гирканський
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Hyrcanian
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Υρκάνια
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Hyrcanian
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Hyrcanian
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Hyrcanian
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Hyrcanian

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «HYRCANIAN»

The term «Hyrcanian» is used very little and occupies the 172.767 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Principal search tendencies and common uses of Hyrcanian
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «HYRCANIAN» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «Hyrcanian» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «Hyrcanian» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Hyrcanian

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HYRCANIAN»

Discover the use of Hyrcanian in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Hyrcanian and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Woody Plants - Evolution and Distribution Since the ...
Asia; Euxinian and Hyrcanian Euro-Siberian region, floristic provinces; trees and shrubs. Abstract: The Euxinian and the Hyrcanian floristic province are analysed in respect to their trees and shrubs. These provinces mark the southern limit of ...
Friedrich Ehrendorfer, 1989
2
Witkacy-cl
Thus the phrase "Hyrcanian desires" acquires fresh implications in changing contexts and takes on different colorations as used by different speakers. The initially empty sounds can even disclose the possibilities for self-realization hidden in ...
Daniel Charles Gerould, Gerould D
3
Alexander the Great: Volume 2, Sources and Studies
That to Arrian the term 'Caspian' meant the 'one lake' is shown by his tacking on to Aristobulus' statement some stories (A6yoi) of the Araxes and other rivers which really did run into the Hyrcanian Sea. As to the ir60os Arrian attributes to ...
W. W. Tarn, 2003
4
Geography of Azerbaijan: Nakhchivan, Shirvan, Arran, Caspian ...
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online.
Books, LLC, General Books LLC, 2010
5
Geneflow '04
The Hyrcanian forest ecosystem of Iran however appears to have been out of the range of the glacial sheets. The beech population of the Hyrcanian forests thrived through the glacial period and today may represent an ecological link to the ...
Ruth D. Raymond, 2004
6
The geography of Strabo
Again, since the breadth of the longest part of the habitable earth, which has the shape of a chlamys, (or a military cloak,) is about 30,000 stadia, this distance would be near the meridian line drawn through the Hyrcanian and the Persian Seas, ...
Strabo, 1856
7
Sporting Magazine
Like all our old-fashioned races of this sort,- we got only four to the Post at the time appointed, and Lord E. Russell's Nat, 4 yrs, proved superior to Mr. Phillimore's Physalis, 3 yrs, the Duke of Rutland's Hyrcanian, 4 yrs, and Mr. Caflill's Gaiety, ...
‎1844
8
The Sporting magazine; or Monthly calendar of the ...
21b. ; the Cherry-tree Mile Like all our old-fashioned races of this sort, we got only tour to the Post at the time appointed, and Lord E. Russell's Nat, 4 vrs, proved superior to Mr. Phillimore's Physalis, 3 yrs, the Duke of Rutland's Hyrcanian, 4 yrs, ...
‎1844
9
Shakespeare and the Classical Tradition: An Annotated ...
The repulsive image of revenge presented in the figure of Pyrrhus reveals the ambivalence Hamlet feels about proceeding against Claudius. 1805 Des Jardins, Gregory. "The Hyrcanian Beast." N&Q, 30 (1983), 124-25. Points out that Hamlet's ...
John Lewis Walker, 2002
10
The Caspian Sea Encyclopedia
Gorgan) located southeast of the Caspian (Hyrcanian) Sea. In the south, H. is separated from the rest of Iran by high mountains with the mountain pass Portas Caspiae (Caspian Gate). Hircanian (Hyrcanian) Basin – freshened sea basin that  ...
Igor S. Zonn, Aleksey N Kosarev, Michael Glantz, 2010

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HYRCANIAN»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Hyrcanian is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Tree diversity and species identity effects on soil fungi, protists and …
Regional and local patterns of ectomycorrhizal fungal diversity and community structure along an altitudinal gradient in the Hyrcanian forests of ... «Nature.com, Jul 15»
2
Astana revives initiative to save tigers
The Caspian tiger, also known as the Hyrcanian tiger, the Mazandaran tiger and the Turanian tiger, is an extinct tiger subspecies that had been ... «Tengrinews, Jul 14»
3
Obama administration holds up environmental grants to Iran
... management into district-level planning and conserving biodiversity in the Zagros Mountains and in the Caspian Hyrcanian forest landscape. «Al-Monitor, Jun 14»
4
Study of dead wood in old-growth Iranian forest provides information …
The authors emphasize, "These research objectives are very timely given the documented loss and degradation of Iranian Hyrcanian forests ... «Phys.Org, Apr 14»
5
Iran: 90 percent of the fish in Caspian decimated, tree-cutting blamed
... their rich flora and fauna, while the northern forests are the remaining historic Hyrcanian forests in which many rare species of plants exist. «NCR-Iran.org, Oct 13»
6
Iran: Rivers run dry as state squanders cash on nuclear weapons …
All anyone knows now is increased deaths due to air pollution, the critical condition of Orumiyeh lake, the chaotic condition of Abar's Hyrcanian ... «NCR-Iran.org, Aug 13»
7
Recent Iranian government projects: election advertising or …
The Abr Forest in Sharoud is one of the oldest hyrcanian forests and is one of Iran's unique natural areas. In recent years, a plan has been ... «Payvand, May 13»
8
Wild Tigers Welcomed Back to Kazakhstan
... Office says are "virtually identical to the Turan tiger," Panthera tigris ssp. virgata, also called the Caspian tiger, or the Hyrcanian tiger. «Environment News Service, Apr 11»
9
From Koorosh to Khoresh
“The coconut with sugar they eat it, in Indian they call itanārgīl and in Persian goz-i-hindug (Indian nut), and the Hyrcanian pistachio nut, when ... «Iranian, Apr 11»
10
Indian words in literary English
Milton in Paradise Regained: “From Archosia, from Candaor east,/ And Margiana to the Hyrcanian cliffs/ of Caucasus, and dark Iberian dales.”. «Livemint, Jul 10»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Hyrcanian [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/hyrcanian>. May 2024 ».
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