Moravia
pronunciation
How to pronounce Moravia in British English: UK [məˈreivjə]
How to pronounce Moravia in American English: US [məˈreviə, mɔ-]
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- Noun:
- a region in the central and eastern part of the Czech Republic; it lies east of Bohemia and west of the Carpathians
Word Origin
- Moravia
- region in central Europe, Medieval Latin, named for River Morva (German March, Latin Marus), which runs through it.
Example
- 1. Bohemia and moravia are also counted among the mission fields .
- 2. One of the leading italian novelists alberto moravia died on september 26 at the age of 82 .
- 3. Palacky university which was founded in 1573 in olomouc , a " university city " in middle part of moravia , created the first sinology specialisation in czechoslovakia in 1946.beijing foreign studies university is a prestigious university in china , where teaches 46 foreign languages .
- 4. Rabbis and revolution : the jews of moravia in the age of emancipation .
- 5. He was the second child of anton and rosine mendel , farmers in brunn , moravia .