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• Khania
  Khania

  noun

  Greek name of Canea.
• Khaniá
  Khaniá

  noun

  a transliteration of the Modern Greek name for Chania

Khania

American  

[khah-nyah] / xɑˈnjɑ /

noun

1. Greek name of Canea.

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Khaniá British  

/ xaˈnja /

noun

1. a transliteration of the Modern Greek name for Chania

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Example Sentences

"Has she gone back to—to reason with the Khania?"

From Ayesha, the Return of She by Haggard, Henry Rider

Leo asked the Khania what happened if there was a bad season.

From Ayesha, the Return of She by Haggard, Henry Rider

What if Amenartas and this Khania, this woman with royalty stamped on every feature, should be the same?

From Ayesha, the Return of She by Haggard, Henry Rider

"What seeks my vassal, the Khania of Kaloon?" asked the Hesea in a cold voice.

From Ayesha, the Return of She by Haggard, Henry Rider

"Which is the stronger," I asked of her, "you, Khania, or this priestess of the Mountain?"

From Ayesha, the Return of She by Haggard, Henry Rider