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Meaning of Samaria | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
/səˈmɑːɹi.ə/

Definitions

  1. Former name of Sebastia: a city in the West Bank, Palestine; the ancient capital of the Kingdom of Israel.
    historical
  2. samarium oxide
    uncountable
  3. An ancient region of the region of Palestine, mostly in the northern part of the modern West Bank.
    historical
  4. A locality in the Rural City of Benalla, north eastern Victoria, Australia.

Equivalents

العربية السَّامِرَة
Deutsch Samaria Samarien
Ελληνικά Σαμάρεια
Español Samaria
Français Samarie
हिन्दी सामरिया
日本語 サマリア
한국어 사마리아
Nederlands Samaria
Polski Samaria
Português Samária
Русский Самария
Svenska Samarien

Examples

“Speaking in parliament on Tuesday, Yoav Gallant said Israel was “coming under attack from seven theatres: Gaza, Lebanon, Syria, Judea and Samaria [an Israeli term for the West Bank]^([sic]), Iraq, Yemen and Iran”.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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