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Trm̃mili

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • UK: /tɹəˈmiː.li/
  • US: /tɹəˈmi.li/
  • /trm̩.mi.li/ emulating Lycian
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  • rhymes with -iːli

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noun

Meaning 1

A tribal endonym for the Lycians, the ancient inhabitants of Lycia in Anatolia, referenced by 5th century BCE Greek historian Herodotus

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: demonym, historical, plural, plural-only, rare

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: Lycians, Termilae

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

From Lycian 𐊗𐊕𐊐𐊎𐊆𐊍𐊆 (trm̃mili). Hellenized as Ancient Greek Τερμίλαι (Termílai), Latin Termilae.