Carpathian
pronunciation
How to pronounce Carpathian in British English:
UK [kɑ:ˈpeiθiən]
How to pronounce Carpathian in American English:
US [kɑrˈpeθiən]
Word Origin
- Carpathian
- 1670s, in reference to the mountain range of Eastern Europe, from Thracian Greek Karpates oros, literally "Rocky Mountain;" related to Albanian karpe "rock."
Example
- 1. 17 / 17 Blossoming narcissuses in narcissus valley in the carpathian reserve , ukraine .
- 2. War , natural disaster , incinerating a painting because it 's haunted by vigo the carpathian -- there are all sorts of regrettable , but perfectly legitimate , reasons valuable art has been lost to the world .