Chaniaとは 意味・読み方・使い方

別の表記

• Hania

語源

From Latin Chania, from Byzantine Greek Χανιά (Khaniá), from Arabic الخان (al-ḵān) + -ιά (-iá, “-ia: forming place names”), literally from ال (al-, “the, place of the”) + خان (ḵān, “caravanserai, inn”) but possibly transliterating a neighborhood whose named derived from its former importance in the worship of the Minoan god Velchanos, whose Minoan name was transcribed into Ancient Greek as Ϝελχάνος (Welkhános).

固有名詞

Chania

1. A city, the capital of Chania regional unit, on the island of Crete, Greece.
2. A regional unit of Crete, around the city.

同意語

• Canea (chiefly historical); Cydonia, Kydonia (historical)

参照

• Nikolaos Platon (1947), Κρητικά Χρονικά Α [Kretika Chronika 1].

アナグラム

• aincha