Turia

See also: Túria

English

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Spanish Turia or the Catalan Túria, from the Latin Tūria.

Alternative forms

• Túria

Proper noun

Turia

1. the Túria, a river in eastern Spain, flowing from the Montes Universales in southwestern Aragon, where it is also known as the Guadalaviar, into the Balearic Sea, having its mouth in Valencia

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Spanish Turía. (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Alternative forms

• Turía

Proper noun

Turia

1. the Turía, a small river of Galicia which is a tributary of the Eo

Anagrams

• Tauri

Latin

Alternative forms

• Tūrium

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

The river near Benaguasil

Proper noun

Tūria m sg (genitive Tūriae); first declension

1. The Turia river that flows in eastern Spain, which is called Guadalaviar from its source in the Montes Universales to Teruel in southern Aragon

Declension

First-declension noun, singular only.

Case	Singular
Nominative	Tūria
Genitive	Tūriae
Dative	Tūriae
Accusative	Tūriam
Ablative	Tūriā
Vocative	Tūria

Descendants

• Catalan: Túria
• Spanish: Turia

References

• “Turia”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• Turia in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• “Turia”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
• “Turia”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic тоурꙗ (turja) from Old Church Slavonic тоуръ (turŭ, “aurochs, bull”).

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

Turia f

1. A commune of Covasna, Romania
2. A village in Turia, Covasna, Romania
3. A village in Valea Mare, Olt, Romania

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin Tūria.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtuɾja/ [ˈt̪u.ɾja]
• Rhymes: -uɾja
• Syllabification: Tu‧ria

Proper noun

Turia m (uncountable)

1. Turia (a river in eastern Spain)

   Synonym: Guadalaviar