Meaning of Kyrenian | Babel Free
Definitions
- Of, from or relating to Kyrenia.
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Alternative spelling of Cyrenian. alt-of, alternative
Examples
“The Kyrenian party tried to get a majority by filling the third see, Paphos, with one of their friends.”
“The firing in Nicosia began shortly before 6 A.M. when Greek Cypriote antiaircraft guns opened up on flights of Turkish transports sweeping in over the Kyrenian mountain range.”
“In political talks in Geneva, the Turkish government delayed attempts to scale down its Cyprus force and took advantage of the situation by broadening its Kyrenian beachhead in open defiance of a ceasefire agreement.”
“Because of their stunning locations and the absolute solitude, a visit to the elusive mountain monasteries of the Kyrenian range can be a magical experience, the expectation heightened by the effort it takes to reach them.”
“One day he was flying over the Kyrenian range with UN forces and carrying their markings when he received a radio message saying that a Greek boy had been badly injured during the factional strife in the area.”
“On a Kyrenian cup from Naukratis in the British Museum (as yet unpublished) we have the early scheme of the Greek type; […]”
“Of course the Archon’s Kyrenian guests have written too, praising their host’s progress in philosophy, and his devotion to Plato’s doctrines—which means without doubt that he's been expounding half-baked versions which Plato would die to hear.”
“Within a few days I initiated the sale of some property to pay back my Kyrenian friend, but before I could complete the documents my relatives and friends had collected silver and credits to equal Annikeris’ expense.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.