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Pronunciation / Transliteration: Deliano
"Il culto del dio Apollo era centrale nella vita del Deliano."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Relating to the island of Delos in the Aegean Sea, known for its archaeological significance and as a major religious center in ancient Greece.
"The Delian League was formed to unite the Greek city-states against Persian aggression." - 2
Of or pertaining to the worship or cult of Apollo, who was worshipped on Delos.
"The Delian festivals celebrated the god Apollo with music and dance."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'Delian' originates from the ancient Greek word 'Delos', referring to the island of Delos, which was considered sacred in Greek mythology. The term has evolved to describe anything related to Delos, particularly in the context of its historical and cultural significance during the classical era.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Delian" is said worldwide
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Délien
Transliteration: Délien
"Le festival délien honore le dieu Apollon."
Delian
Transliteration: Delian
"Die delianischen Feste sind ein wichtiger Teil der antiken Kultur."
Deliano
Transliteration: Deliano
"Il culto del dio Apollo era centrale nella vita del Deliano."
Deliano
Transliteration: Deliano
"Los festivales delianos celebraban la cultura griega antigua."
Deliano
Transliteration: Deliano
"O culto deliano era dedicado a Apolo."
डेलियन
Transliteration: Deliyaan
"डेलियन त्योहारों में संगीत और नृत्य शामिल होते थे।"
德利安
Transliteration: Dé lì ān
"德利安的节日是古希腊文化的重要部分。"
델리안
Transliteration: Delian
"델리안 축제는 아폴로 신을 기리기 위해 열렸다."
デリアン
Transliteration: Derian
"デリアンの祭りは古代ギリシャ文化の重要な部分です。"
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