Anatolia

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Anatolia

/ˌænəˈtəʊli.ə/ UK
/ˌænəˈtoʊli.ə/ Canada, US
[ˌɛənəˈtoʊli.ə] Canada, US, æ tensing
/ˌænəˈtəʉli.ə/ Australia
/ˌɛnəˈtɐʉli.ə/ New Zealand

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Where it comes from

From Medieval Latin Anatolia, from Ancient Greek ἀνατολή (anatolḗ, “sunrise, place from where the sun rises, the east”), from ἀνατέλλω (anatéllō, “I rise”), from ἀνά (aná, “up”) + τέλλω (téllō, “I perform, accomplish, rise”), because Anatolia was east of Greece.

proper noun Anatolias · Natolia

A peninsula in West Asia, comprising most of the modern Republic of Turkey. Bounded by the Black Sea to the north, the Armenian Highland to the east, the Mediterranean Sea to the south and the Aegean Sea to the west. Holonyms: Turkey, Türkiye, Turkiye < West Asia < Asia < Earth
Similar: Asia Minor, Lesser Asia, Turkey, Türkiye, Turkiye

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name peninsula of West Asia

Español	Anatolia
한국어	아나톨리아 Anatollia
日本語	アナトリア Anatoria
中文	安納托利亞 /安纳托利亚 Ānnàtuōlìyǎ, 安那托利亞 /安那托利亚 Ānnàtuōlìyà, 阿納多盧 /阿纳多卢, 小亞細亞 /小亚细亚 Xiǎo-Yàxìyà
हिन्दी	अनातोलिया anātoliyā, रूम rūm
Português	Anatólia
Français	Anatolie
Deutsch	Anatolien
Italiano	Anatolia
Ελληνικά	Ανατολία Anatolía
Română	Anatolia
Русский	Анато́лия Anatólija
Tiếng Việt	Tiểu Á
العربية	الأَنَاضُول al-ʔanāḍūl, الْأَنَضُول al-ʔanaḍūl
עברית	אָנָטוֹלְיָה anatolya

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@misc{anatolia_2026,
  title = {Anatolia},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/anatolia},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}