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Meaning of "Lydian" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF LYDIAN

Lydian  [ˈlɪdɪən] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF LYDIAN

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Lydian can act as a noun and an adjective.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES LYDIAN MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Lydian

Lydian may refer to: ▪ Lydian language, an ancient Anatolian language ▪ Lydians, an ancient people of Anatolia ▪ Lydian script ▪ Lydian, a block of Unicode characters of the Lydian script ▪ Lydian mode, one of the modes derived from ancient Greek music ▪ Lydian, a decorative typeface ▪ Lydia, an ancient kingdom in western Anatolia ▪ Lydian dominant scale, a musical scale...

Definition of Lydian in the English dictionary

The first definition of Lydian in the dictionary is of or relating to ancient Lydia, its inhabitants, or their language. Other definition of Lydian is an inhabitant of Lydia. Lydian is also the extinct language of the Lydians, thought to belong to the Anatolian group or family.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH LYDIAN


Acadian
əˈkeɪdɪən
Barbadian
bɑːˈbeɪdɪən
Canadian
kəˈneɪdɪən
circadian
sɜːˈkeɪdɪən
Euclidean
juːˈklɪdɪən
Euclidian
juːˈklɪdɪən
Floridian
flɒˈrɪdɪən
French-Canadian
ˌfrɛntʃkəˈneɪdɪən
Freudian
ˈfrɔɪdɪən
Gideon
ˈɡɪdɪən
Grenadian
ɡrɛˈneɪdɪən
hyperlydian
ˌhaɪpəˈlɪdɪən
Hypolydian
ˌhaɪpəˈlɪdɪən
hypomixolydian
ˌhaɪpəʊˌmɪksəʊˈlɪdɪən
meridian
məˈrɪdɪən
mixolydian
ˌmɪksəʊˈlɪdɪən
obsidian
ɒbˈsɪdɪən
ophidian
əʊˈfɪdɪən
radian
ˈreɪdɪən
viridian
vɪˈrɪdɪən

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE LYDIAN

Lycopolis
Lycra
Lycra lout
Lycurgus
Lydda
lyddite
Lydgate
Lydia
lye
Lyell
lying
lying-in
lying-in ward
lyingly
lyings-in
lyke-wake
Lyle
Lyly

WORDS THAT END LIKE LYDIAN

American Indian
Arcadian
Bermudian
Burgundian
Burundian
Cambodian
comedian
custodian
East Indian
Edwardian
English Canadian
French Canadian
guardian
Indian
Indo-Canadian
mean deviation from the median
median
Plains Indian
Trinidadian
West Indian

Synonyms and antonyms of Lydian in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Lydian» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF LYDIAN

Find out the translation of Lydian to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
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Translator English - Chinese

吕底亚
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Lidia
570 millions of speakers

English

Lydian
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

लिडियन
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

يديا
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

лидийский
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Lídio
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

Lydian,
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Lydian
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Lydian
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Lydian
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

リディアの
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

리디아
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Lydian
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Lydian
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

லிடியன்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

लिडियन
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Lidyalı
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Lydian
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Lydian
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

лідійський
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Lydiei
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Lydian
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Lydian
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

lydiska
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

lydiske
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Lydian

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «LYDIAN»

The term «Lydian» is regularly used and occupies the 101.652 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «LYDIAN» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LYDIAN»

Discover the use of Lydian in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Lydian and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
George Russell's Lydian Chromatic Concept of Tonal ...
"A reconstruction of traditional music theory. The book provides the resources for composing, improvising ano analyzing all equal tempered music."
George Russell, 2001
2
The Lydian Baker
In voluntary exile in Athens, Marcus Corvinus receives a letter from his antiquarian stepfather Priscus, who has learned that the 4¬? ft solid gold statue of a female baker, one of a large number of valuable gifts to the Delphic Oracle by ...
David Wishart, 2011
3
Aspects of Empire in Achaemenid Sardis
The initial key to translating Lydian came in the form of a relatively long bilingual inscription in Lydian and Aramaic, that provided scholars with a kind of limited Rosetta Stone (Appendix 2: No. 9).2 At this time, only the four Lydian bilinguals ...
Elspeth R. M. Dusinberre, 2003
4
Jazz Piano Vocabulary: The Lydian Mode
Sound samples and additional information are made available to the reader on the publisher's website. This book is based on Roberta Piket's twenty-plus years of educational experience.
Roberta Piket, 2004
5
Chasing the Golden Hoard: The Story of the Lydian Hoard: A ...
The theft of the numerous archaeological artifacts which comprise the so-called Lydian Hoard (Karun Hazineleri or Karun Treasure, in Turkish) is legendary.
Kurt M. V. Rich, 2012
6
Lydian Hall
Gillian E. Dufaur. gave a little sigh at her husband's apparent lack of interest, '.... surely the very reputation of their family depended upon it ...!' she thought with sudden indignation, yet however much she'd urged and coaxed her family to pray , ...
Gillian E. Dufaur, 2008
7
A History of Ancient Greek: From the Beginnings to Late ...
of Ephesus (sixth century ), in whose works are found various Lydian forms, and even a short passage (admittedly completely unintelligible) written in Lydian. Some scholars have wanted to see in Hipponax the reflection of a popular ...
Anastasios-Phoivos Christidēs, Maria Arapopoulou, Maria Chritē, 2007
8
Foundation Myths and Politics in Ancient Ionia
The ceramics of the archaic period include many Lydian imports, as well as a considerable level of Lydian stylistic influence on what would otherwise be termed 'Ionian' pottery. In addition to this, it seems that typically Lydian shapes and styles ...
Naoíse Mac Sweeney, 2013
9
Lydian Architecture: Ashlar Masonry Structures at Sardis
This richly illustrated volume examines monuments of Sardis and environs in the context of contemporary developments in Lydia and throughout the ancient Mediterranean and Near East.
Christopher John Ratté, Christopher Ratte, 2011
10
The Jazz Language: A Theory Text for Jazz Composition and ...
Lydian-Augmented 4. Lydian, |>7 5. Mioxlydian, b6 6. Locrian, $2 7. Super Locrian Alteration to a Major Mode Major with lowered 3rd Dorian with lowered 2nd Lydian with raised 5th Lydian with lowered 7th Mixolydian with lowered 6th Locrian ...
Dan Haerle, 1980

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LYDIAN»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Lydian is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Ancient architecture revived in modern world - Daily Sabah
A Lydian house identical to those built 2,700 years ago is being built in Manisa, where the capital of the ancient Lydian civilization, Sardis, was ... «Daily Sabah, Jul 15»
2
Gardnering With Terror, Prayer & Convalescence - The Boston …
In his Beethoven biography, Jan Swafford explains that Gioseffo Zarlino, a 16th-century theorist of whom Beethoven knew, wrote: “The Lydian ... «The Boston Musical Intelligencer, Jul 15»
3
Nanticoke, Greater Pittston pull out American Legion Region 5 …
Lydian Van Hurt and Natalie Borosky each registered hits for Archibald. Elizabeth Mendrycki struck out 12 batters and both her and Shalee ... «Wilkes Barre Times-Leader, Jul 15»
4
Lydian International pleased with progress on engineering programme
Toronto-listed gold mine developer Lydian (TSE:LYD) has declared itself pleased with progress on its engineering programmes at its Amulsar project in Armenia ... «Proactive Investors UK, Jul 15»
5
Proactive news summary, including Jubilee Platinum, Metal Tiger …
Also today, in the resource sector, Toronto-listed gold mine developer Lydian (TSE:LYD) declared itself pleased with progress on its ... «Proactive Investors UK, Jul 15»
6
Lydian International Updates on Project Upgrades at Amulsar
Lydian International Ltd. (TSX:LYD) released an update on potential additional project upgrades at its Armenia-based Amulsar project. «Gold Investing News, Jul 15»
7
Lydian International Ltd (TSE:LYD) Had Its Target Cut by 11.11% at …
In an analyst report shared with investors and clients by Haywood Securities on 16 July, Lydian International Ltd (TSE:LYD) had its target price ... «OctaFinance.com, Jul 15»
8
Album Review Gabrieli Consort & Players
With word-setting of great beauty and sensitivity, Handel conjures Arcadian scenes for Mirth – 'Lap me in soft Lydian airs' – Stygian gloom for ... «Sinfini Music, Jul 15»
9
2015 Capital Fringe Review: 'The Bloody Banquet'
The Lydian king (Darius McCall) has been usurped by Armatrities, King of Cilicia (Matthew Edwards). Meanwhile, Lydia's nephew, Lapyrus ... «DC Metro Theater Arts, Jul 15»
10
Stafursky powers Archbald past Wallenpaupack
Katrina Davis hit a grand slam and Alexa Evangelista and Lydian VanWert each had a hit and an RBI for Archbald. District 32 9-10. baseball. «Scranton Times-Tribune, Jul 15»

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