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Island country in the Mediterranean Sea
Cyprus, officially the Republic of Cyprus, is an island country in the eastern Mediterranean Sea, located off the coast of the Levant mainland in West
Cyprus
De facto state in West Asia and the Mediterranean Sea
Northern Cyprus, officially the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC), is a de facto state comprising the northern third of the island of Cyprus. It is
Northern_Cyprus
1974 military conflict
Turkey invaded Cyprus on 20 July 1974 in an operation that progressed in two phases over the following month. Taking place upon a background of intercommunal
Turkish_invasion_of_Cyprus
British Overseas Territory on Cyprus
Greece, Turkey, the president of Cyprus and the representative of the Turkish Cypriot community. British Forces Cyprus are stationed on this territory
Akrotiri_and_Dhekelia
Dispute between Greek and Turkish Cypriots
communities in Cyprus, particularly in the north where Turkish troops are deployed. This is an example of a protracted social conflict. The Cyprus dispute began
Cyprus_problem
Capital of Cyprus and Northern Cyprus
as Lefkosia or Lefkoşa, is the capital of Cyprus. Its northern part is the de facto capital of Northern Cyprus. It is the southeasternmost capital city
Nicosia
Cyprus is an island in the Eastern Basin of the Mediterranean Sea. It is the third-largest island in the Mediterranean, after the Italian islands of Sicily
Geography_of_Cyprus
Medieval Christian kingdom established after the Third Crusade (1192–1489)
The Kingdom of Cyprus (French: Royaume de Chypre; Latin: Regnum Cypri) was a medieval kingdom of the Crusader states that existed between 1192 and 1489
Kingdom_of_Cyprus
Ethnic Greek population of Cyprus
considered for merging. › Greek Cypriots (Greek: Ελληνοκύπριοι, romanized: Ellinokýprioi) are the ethnic Greek population of Cyprus, forming the island's largest
Greek_Cypriots
Topics referred to by the same term
country of Cyprus. Cypriot people, or of Cypriot descent; this includes: Armenian Cypriots Greek Cypriots Maronite Cypriots Turkish Cypriots Cypriot dialect
Cypriot
Cyprus football league
The Cypriot First Division (Greek: Πρωτάθλημα Α΄ Κατηγορίας), also known as the Cyprus League by Stoiximan for sponsorship reasons, is a professional association
Cypriot_First_Division
The people of Cyprus are broadly divided into two main ethnic communities, Greek Cypriots and Turkish Cypriots, who share many cultural traits but maintain
Demographics_of_Cyprus
Parliamentary elections were held in Cyprus on 24 May 2026 to elect 56 of the 80 members of the House of Representatives. The election marked little change
2026 Cypriot legislative election
2026_Cypriot_legislative_election
Cyprus was represented at the Eurovision Song Contest 2026 with the song "Jalla", written by Antigoni Buxton, Charalambous Kallona, Connor Mullally-Knight
Cyprus in the Eurovision Song Contest 2026
Cyprus_in_the_Eurovision_Song_Contest_2026
Cyprus has been represented at the Eurovision Song Contest 42 times since its debut in 1981. The Cypriot participating broadcaster in the contest is the
Cyprus in the Eurovision Song Contest
Cyprus_in_the_Eurovision_Song_Contest
Political party in Cyprus
Εθνικό Λαϊκό Μέτωπο, ΕΛΑΜ, romanized: Ethniko Laiko Metopo, ELAM) is a Cypriot political party with a far-right ultranationalist, neo-fascist, and neo-Nazi
ELAM_(Cyprus)
1955–1959 Greek nationalist guerrilla organisation in Cyprus
Organisation of Cypriot Fighters') was a Greek Cypriot nationalist guerrilla organization that fought a campaign for the end of British rule in Cyprus, and for
EOKA
Political party in Cyprus
Volt Cyprus (Greek: Βολτ Κύπρος, romanized: Volt Kýpros, Turkish: Volt Kıbrıs) is a political party in Cyprus and the Cyprus branch of Volt Europa, a
Volt_Cyprus
Cypriot football league season
The 2025–26 Cypriot First Division (known as Cyprus League by Stoiximan for sponsorship reasons), was the 87th season of the Cypriot top-level football
2025–26 Cypriot First Division
2025–26_Cypriot_First_Division
Cyprus is divided into six districts (Greek: επαρχίες; Turkish: kazalar), whose capitals share the same name. The districts are subdivided into municipalities
Districts_of_Cyprus
Men's association football team
The Cyprus national football team (Greek: Εθνική ομάδα ποδοσφαίρου της Κύπρου, romanized: Ethnikí omáda podosfaírou tis Kýprou), represents Cyprus in men's
Cyprus_national_football_team
Ethnic group in Cyprus
Infobox ethnic group is being considered for merging. › Turkish Cypriots or Cypriot Turks (Turkish: Kıbrıs Türkleri or Kıbrıslı Türkler; Greek: Τουρκοκύπριοι
Turkish_Cypriots
The flag of Cyprus (Greek: Σημαία της Κύπρου, romanized: Simaía tis Kýprou; Turkish: Kıbrıs bayrağı) came into use on 16 August 1960, under the Zürich
Flag_of_Cyprus
Political party in Cyprus
Direct Democracy Cyprus (Greek: Άμεση Δημοκρατία Κύπρου, romanized: Ámesi Dimokratía Kýprou) is a political party in Cyprus established by MEP Fidias Panayiotou
Direct_Democracy_Cyprus
British colony from 1914–1960
British Cyprus (Greek: Βρετανική Κύπρος; Turkish: Britanya Kıbrısı) was the island of Cyprus under the dominion of the British Empire, administered sequentially
British_Cyprus
Cyprus are Greek and Turkish. The everyday spoken language (vernacular) of Greek Cypriots is Cypriot Greek, and that of Turkish Cypriots is Cypriot Turkish
Languages_of_Cyprus
1955–1959 military conflict in Cyprus
The Cyprus Emergency was a conflict fought in British Cyprus between April 1955 and March 1959. The National Organisation of Cypriot Fighters (EOKA), a
Cyprus_Emergency
The economy of Cyprus is a high-income economy as classified by the World Bank, and was included by the International Monetary Fund in its list of advanced
Economy_of_Cyprus
Topics referred to by the same term
Republic of Cyprus. Cyprus may also refer to: British Cyprus (1878–1960) Cyprus (European Parliament constituency), created in 2004 Cyprus (island), the
Cyprus_(disambiguation)
Head of state and government of Cyprus
The president of Cyprus, officially the president of the Republic of Cyprus, is the head of state and the head of government of Cyprus, as well as the
President_of_Cyprus
City in Cyprus
coast of Cyprus. Limassol is the most populated municipality in Cyprus, with a population of 108,105 and is the second-largest urban area in Cyprus, after
Limassol
Slavery in Cyprus refer to the history of slavery in Cyprus. During The Roman era, slavery in Cyprus was a part of the history of slavery in the Roman
Slavery_in_Cyprus
2005 aviation accident in Greece
Flight 522 was a scheduled international passenger flight from Larnaca, Cyprus, to Prague, Czech Republic, with a stopover in Athens, Greece, operated
Helios_Airways_Flight_522
Human habitation of Cyprus dates back to the Paleolithic era. Cyprus's geographic position has caused the island to be influenced by differing Eastern
History_of_Cyprus
Unicameral legislature of Cyprus
legislature of the Republic of Cyprus. Members and three observers representing Armenian, Latin, and Maronite Cypriots are elected by proportional representation
House of Representatives (Cyprus)
House_of_Representatives_(Cyprus)
Community in the United Kingdom
British Cypriot community in the United Kingdom consists of British people born on, or with ancestors from, the Eastern Mediterranean island of Cyprus. British
British_Cypriots
Variety of cat
Cyprus cats, also known as Cypriot cats, Saint Helen cats, and Saint Nicholas cats, are a landrace of domestic cat found across the island of Cyprus. A
Cyprus_cat
religion in Cyprus, after Christianity, and is also the predominant faith of the Turkish Cypriot community which resides in Northern Cyprus. Before the
Islam_in_Cyprus
UN-administered demilitarised zone on Cyprus
United Nations Buffer Zone in Cyprus is a former demilitarized zone, patrolled by the United Nations Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus (UNFICYP), that was established
United Nations Buffer Zone in Cyprus
United_Nations_Buffer_Zone_in_Cyprus
Topics referred to by the same term
The Conquest of Cyprus may refer to: Roman conquest of Cyprus from Ptolemaid Egypt in 58 BC Muslim conquest of Cyprus during Arab–Byzantine wars English
Conquest_of_Cyprus
Prostitution in Cyprus is not illegal, but operating brothels, organising prostitution rings, living off the profits of prostitution, encouraging prostitution
Prostitution_in_Cyprus
Political party in Cyprus
Citizens for Cyprus (Greek: ΑΛΜΑ – Πολίτες για την Κύπρο, romanized: ALMA – Polítes gia tin Kýpro, lit. 'Leap') is a centrist political party in Cyprus founded
ALMA_–_Citizens_for_Cyprus
2026 song by Antigoni
"Jalla" (from Greek "Κι άλλα", transl. "More") is a song by English Cypriot singer Antigoni. The song was released on 8 February 2026 through Minos EMI
Jalla_(song)
Military service is mandatory both in the Republic of Cyprus and in Northern Cyprus. In the Greek-speaking areas of the country, it is mandatory for all
Conscription_in_Cyprus
Political party in Cyprus
Κόμμα (ΔΗΚΟ), Dimokratikó Kómma (DIKO)) is a centrist political party in Cyprus founded in 1976 by Spyros Kyprianou. DIKO is variously described as centrist
Democratic_Party_(Cyprus)
Ottoman province (1571–1914)
Eyalet of Cyprus (Ottoman Turkish: ایالت قبرص, Eyālet-i Ḳıbrıṣ) was an eyalet/province of the Ottoman Empire made up of the island of Cyprus, which was
Ottoman_Cyprus
Strikes against British military base
the RAF Akrotiri base on the island of Cyprus. Additional drones launched on 1 March and 4 March toward Cyprus were intercepted. The attacks occurred
2026 strikes on Akrotiri and Dhekelia
2026_strikes_on_Akrotiri_and_Dhekelia
Cypriot cuisine is the cuisine of the island of Cyprus. The cuisine of Cyprus is heavily influenced by neighboring countries like Turkey and Greece. It
Cypriot_cuisine
Football governing body
football in Cyprus and is based in Nicosia. It organises Cyprus's football championships, whose top league is the Cypriot First Division, the Cypriot Cup, the
Cyprus_Football_Association
Religion in government-controlled area of Cyprus, 2021 Eastern Orthodox (74.5%) Catholic (1.50%) Other Christian (1.75%) Islam (2.12%) Buddhist (0.85%)
Religion_in_Cyprus
Americans of Cypriot birth or descent
Americans, alongside English, speak Cypriot Greek, Cypriot Turkish, Cypriot Arabic, or Armenian. The majority of Cypriot Americans are either Eastern Christians
Cypriot_Americans
The cinema of Cyprus came into existence much later than others, with the 1960s generally being accepted as the industry's earliest notable history. The
Cinema_of_Cyprus
Political party in the Republic of Cyprus
DISY) is a Christian democratic and liberal-conservative political party in Cyprus led by Annita Demetriou. The party was founded on 4 July 1976 by veteran
Democratic_Rally
Ongoing political dispute in the Mediterranean
objects to Cypriot drilling in waters that Cyprus has asserted a claim on. The present maritime zones dispute touches on the perennial Cyprus and Aegean
Cyprus–Turkey maritime zones dispute
Cyprus–Turkey_maritime_zones_dispute
Combined military forces of Cyprus
The National Guard of Cyprus (Greek: Εθνική Φρουρά, romanized: Ethniki Froura), also known as the Greek Cypriot National Guard or simply the National
Cypriot_National_Guard
Period of Cypriot history (1489–1571) as a colony of the Republic of Venice
The island of Cyprus was an overseas possession of the Venetians from 1489, when the independent Kingdom of Cyprus ended, until 1571, when the island was
Venetian_Cyprus
Island country in Eurasia
of Cyprus Ten city-kingdoms of Cyprus Cyprus in the Middle Ages Kingdom of Cyprus Venetian Cyprus Ottoman Cyprus History of Cyprus since 1878 Cyprus Emergency
Outline_of_Cyprus
Communist party in Cyprus
communist party in Cyprus. AKEL is one of the two major parties in Cyprus, and it supports a federal solution of the internal aspect of the Cyprus problem and
Progressive Party of Working People
Progressive_Party_of_Working_People
Flag carrier of Cyprus
Cyprus Airways (Greek: Κυπριακές Αερογραμμές) is the flag carrier of Cyprus, based at Larnaca International Airport. Its legally registered name is Charlie
Cyprus_Airways
Bilateral relations
Cyprus is one of four European Union (EU) member states which is not a member of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), along with Austria, Ireland
Cyprus–NATO_relations
Moribund variety of Arabic spoken by the Maronite community of Cyprus
Kormakitis Cypriot Arabic (Arabic: العربية القبرصية, Greek: Κυπριακά Αραβικά), also known as Cypriot Maronite Arabic or Sanna (Arabic: سانا, Greek: Σάννα)
Cypriot_Arabic
Political party in Cyprus
Δημοκρατική Παράταξη, Dimokratiki Parataxi) is a centrist political party in Cyprus. The party was created after disagreements with Democratic Party (DIKO)
Democratic_Alignment_(Cyprus)
Roman province
Roman Cyprus was a small senatorial province of the Roman Empire. It possessed several well known religious sanctuaries and figured prominently in Eastern
Roman_Cyprus
Presidential elections were held in Cyprus on 5 February 2023. No candidate received a majority of the vote in the first round, so a runoff was held on
2023 Cypriot presidential election
2023_Cypriot_presidential_election
January Clean Monday – date variable Greek Independence Day – 25 March Cyprus National Day – 1 April Good Friday – date variable Holy Saturday – date
Public_holidays_in_Cyprus
Bilateral relations
Cyprus–Syria relations have roots that extend back centuries, with historical trade routes connecting the island of Cyprus to the Levant mainland. Formal
Cyprus–Syria_relations
Cyprus was represented at the Eurovision Song Contest 2018 with the song "Fuego", written by Alex Papaconstantinou, Gerlado Sandell, Viktor Svensson, Anderz
Cyprus in the Eurovision Song Contest 2018
Cyprus_in_the_Eurovision_Song_Contest_2018
Flag-carrier airline of Cyprus (1947–2015)
Cyprus Airways (Public) Ltd. (Greek: Κυπριακές Αερογραμμές) was the flag carrier airline of Cyprus. It was established in September 1947 and ceased operations
Cyprus_Airways_(1947–2015)
This is a list of the bird species recorded in Cyprus. The avifauna of Cyprus include a total of 422 species. Of these, 22 species are globally threatened
List_of_birds_of_Cyprus
Political notion
Cypriot nationalism, also known as Cypriotism, refers to one of the nationalisms of Cyprus. It focuses on the shared identity of Greek Cypriots and Turkish
Cypriot_nationalism
Parliamentary elections were held in Cyprus on 30 May 2021 to elect 56 of the 80 Members of the House of Representatives. The 80 members of the House of
2021 Cypriot legislative election
2021_Cypriot_legislative_election
Greek-Cypriot YouTuber and politician (born 2000)
Greek-Cypriot politician, influencer, social media personality, and YouTuber who has served as a Member of the European Parliament for Cyprus since July
Fidias_Panayiotou
Northern Cyprus is recognised only by Turkey, a country which facilitates many of its contacts with the international community. After it was occupied
Foreign relations of Northern Cyprus
Foreign_relations_of_Northern_Cyprus
is a list of the mammal species recorded in Cyprus. There are seventeen mammal species native to Cyprus, excluding feral species. Most of the land mammals
List_of_mammals_of_Cyprus
Byzantine administrative unit (theme)
Cyprus (Ancient Greek: Κύπρος, Kýpros) or the Theme of Cyprus (Ancient Greek: θέμα Κύπρου, théma Kýprou) was a Byzantine province comprising the island
Cyprus_(theme)
Archaeological museum in Nicosia, Cyprus
The Cyprus Museum (Greek: Κυπριακό Μουσείο, romanized: Kypriakó Mouseío; Turkish: Kıbrıs Müzesi; also known as the Cyprus Archaeological Museum, Αρχαιολογικό
Cyprus_Museum
Public radio and television outlet
Cyprus Broadcasting Corporation (Greek: Ραδιοφωνικό Ίδρυμα Κύπρου, romanized: Radiofonikó Ídryma Kýprou; Turkish: Kıbrıs Radyo Yayın Kurumu), or CyBC (Greek:
Cyprus Broadcasting Corporation
Cyprus_Broadcasting_Corporation
2020 leak of Cypriot government passport program by Al Jazeera
The Cyprus Papers was a leak of government documents related to the Cyprus Investment Program (CIP) obtained by Al Jazeera and released in August 2020
Cyprus_Papers
Syllabic script used in Iron Age Cyprus
The Cypriot or Cypriote syllabary (also Classical Cypriot Syllabary) is a syllabic script used in Iron Age Cyprus, from about the 11th to the 4th centuries
Cypriot_syllabary
Cypriot financial services company
The Bank of Cyprus (BoC; Greek: Τράπεζα Κύπρου; Turkish: Kıbrıs Bankası) is a Cypriot financial services company established in 1899 with its headquarters
Bank_of_Cyprus
Topics referred to by the same term
Guy of Cyprus may refer to: Guy of Lusignan (1150–1194), King of Cyprus from 1192 to 1194 Guy of Ibelin, constable of Cyprus (1215–1255), son of John
Guy_of_Cyprus
Taxes in Cyprus are levied by both the central and local governments. Tax revenue stood at 39.2% of GDP in 2012. The most important revenue sources are
Taxation_in_Cyprus
The ancient history of Cyprus shows a precocious sophistication in the Neolithic era visible in settlements such as Khirokitia dating from the 9th millennium
Ancient_history_of_Cyprus
Species of rodent
The Cypriot mouse (Mus cypriacus) is a species of mouse that is endemic to Cyprus. Its primary habitat seems to be the vineyards and fields of the Troödos
Cypriot_mouse
Cyprus is a member of the United Nations along with most of its agencies as well as the Commonwealth of Nations, World Bank, International Monetary Fund
Foreign_relations_of_Cyprus
Archbishop of Cyprus since 2023
Papachrysostomou) (b. 25 May 1949, Athienou, British Cyprus) is the current Archbishop of Nova Justiniana and All Cyprus since 8 January 2023. He had been the Metropolitan
George_(archbishop_of_Cyprus)
At the national level, the Republic of Cyprus holds elections for its head of state, the President of Cyprus, and for its legislature, the House of Representatives
Elections_in_Cyprus
King of Cyprus from 1473 to 1474
James III of Cyprus (or Jacques III de Lusignan) (6 August 1473 – 26 August 1474) was the only child by the marriage of James II of Cyprus and Catherine
James_III_of_Cyprus
1878 secret agreement on Cyprus between the UK and the Ottoman Empire
The Cyprus Convention of 4 June 1878 was a secret agreement reached between the United Kingdom and the Ottoman Empire which granted administrative control
Cyprus_Convention
Species of frogs
cypriensis or the Cyprus water frog is a species of frog in the family Ranidae. It is endemic to the island of Cyprus. It is widespread in Cyprus, with the highest
Pelophylax_cypriensis
Residents of the island of Cyprus displaced by the unresolved conflict
Cypriot refugees are the Cypriot nationals or Cyprus residents who had their main residence (as opposed to merely owning property) in an area forcibly
Cypriot_refugees
Violence between ethnic communities in Cyprus
Turkish Cypriots marked mid-20th century Cyprus. These included the Cyprus Emergency of 1955–59 during British rule, the post-independence Cyprus crisis
Cypriot intercommunal violence
Cypriot_intercommunal_violence
Group of European states without mutual border controls
Luxembourg. Of the 27 EU member states, only two, Cyprus and Ireland, are not members of the Schengen Area. Cyprus is committed by treaty to join the system and
Schengen_Area
Transcontinental geopolitical region
Cyprus. The ongoing Cyprus problem has been a major point of contention in historical Greece–Turkey relations. Within Akrotiri and Dhekelia on Cyprus
Middle_East
Christianity in Cyprus is the largest religion in the country, making up 78% of the island's population. The largest Christian denomination is the Greek
Christianity_in_Cyprus
elections in Cyprus was held on 9 June 2024 as part of the 2024 European Parliament election. This was the fifth parliamentary election since Cyprus's EU accession
2024 European Parliament election in Cyprus
2024_European_Parliament_election_in_Cyprus
Ancient city-state and archaeological site on Cyprus
Turkish: Salamis) was an ancient Greek city-state on the east coast of Cyprus, at the mouth of the river Pedieos, 6 km (3.7 mi) north of modern Famagusta
Salamis,_Cyprus
Bilateral relations
invasion of Cyprus in 1974 following a coup, Cyprus has been de facto divided into a Greek Cypriot south (Republic of Cyprus) and a Turkish Cypriot north (Turkish
Cyprus–Turkey_relations
Military unit
Cyprus (BFC) is the name given to the British Armed Forces stationed in the UK Sovereign Base Areas of Akrotiri and Dhekelia on the island of Cyprus and
British_Forces_Cyprus
Ancient city-state and archaeological area in Cyprus
important ancient Greek city-state on the southwestern coast of the island of Cyprus. In the twelfth century BCE, after the collapse of the Mycenaean palaces
Kourion
CYPRUS
CYPRUS
Male
Spanish
Spanish form of Latin Cyprianus, CEBRIÃN means "from Cyprus."
Girl/Female
Indian
Lord rams devotees, Daughter of cyprus (Daughter of cyprus)
Male
Greek
(Μνάσων) Greek name, possibly MNASON means "remembering." In the bible, this is the name of a Christian from Cyprus whom Paul stayed with in Jerusalem.
Boy/Male
Spanish
From Cyprus.
Male
Greek
(ΒαÏνάβας) Greek form of Aramaic Barnebhuah, BARNABAS means "son of exhortation." In the bible, this is a surname given to Joses by the apostles. He was a native of Cyprus who was a Christian teacher and disciple of Paul.
Male
Greek
(ἹεÏιχώ) Greek form of Hebrew Yeriychow, IERICHO means "city of the moon" or "place of fragrance." In the bible, this is the name of a city near the Dead Sea, abounding in fragrant products such as balsam and cyprus. Jericho is the English form.
Girl/Female
Spanish
From Cyprus.
Girl/Female
Afghan, American, Arabic, British, Chinese, Christian, Danish, Dutch, English, French, German, Hebrew, Indian, Italian, Jamaican, Kannada, Latin, Muslim, Portuguese, Swiss, Tamil
From the Border; Sword Like; Name of the River Severn; Cactus Fruit; A Welsh River Name; From Cyprus; Princess; White Rose; Thorn
Girl/Female
Biblical
Fair, fairness.
Girl/Female
Latin
From Cyprus.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Lord rams devotees, Daughter of cyprus
Girl/Female
Arabic, French, Indian, Latin, Muslim
From Cyprus
Girl/Female
Latin
From Cyprus.
Girl/Female
Hindu
Lord rams devotees, Daughter of cyprus
Boy/Male
Greek Latin
King of Cyprus.
Boy/Male
Greek Polish Latin
From Cyprus.
Girl/Female
Greek
From Cyprus.
Girl/Female
Muslim
Lord rams devotees, Daughter of cyprus (Daughter of cyprus)
Male
Hebrew
(יְרֵחï‹) Hebrew name YERIYCHOW means "city of the moon" or "place of fragrance." In the bible, this is the name of a city near the Dead Sea, abounding in fragrant products such as balsam and cyprus. Jericho is the Anglicized form.
Male
Greek
(ΚυπÏιανός) Greek form of Latin Cyprianus, KYPRIANOS means "from Cyprus."
CYPRUS
CYPRUS
Boy/Male
Indian, Telugu
Hanuman
Girl/Female
Australian, French, Hebrew, Jewish
Friend
Boy/Male
Tamil
Shanti Priya | ஷாஂதிபà¯à®°à®¿à®¯à®¾Â
Peace loving
Girl/Female
Indian
Sweet Sound
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
The Hottest Month in the Indian Calender
Girl/Female
Greek American Hawaiian Hindi
Rosebud.
Boy/Male
Bengali, Hindu, Indian, Telugu
Virtuous
Girl/Female
Muslim
Light
Boy/Male
British, English
From the Preserving Land
Male
Arthurian
, Arthur's best sword.
CYPRUS
CYPRUS
CYPRUS
CYPRUS
CYPRUS
a.
Of or pertaining to Paphos, an ancient city of Cyprus, having a celebrated temple of Venus; hence, pertaining to Venus, or her rites.
n.
A native or inhabitant of Cyprus, especially of ancient Cyprus; a Cypriot.
n.
Same as Cyprus.
n.
A native or inhabitant of Cyprus.
a.
Belonging to Cyprus.
n.
A cooling periodical wind in the Isle of Cyprus, blowing from the northwest from eight o'clock, A. M., to the middle of the day or later.
n.
A thin, transparent stuff, the same as, or corresponding to, crape. It was either white or black, the latter being most common, and used for mourning.
n.
The name of a genus of trees, including the tree which bears the pistachio, the Mediterranean mastic tree (Pistacia Lentiscus), and the species (P. Terebinthus) which yields Chian or Cyprus turpentine.
a.
Of or pertaining to Idalium, a mountain city in Cyprus, or to Venus, to whom it was sacred.