Moria

name, noun

Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A town in Mytilene, Lesbos, North Aegean, Greece in the Aegean, Mediterranean, off the coast of Anatolia.
  2. 2
    A marae in Whirinaki in the geographic area of Hokianga, Northland, North Island, New Zealand.
  3. 3
    A town in Capricorn district municipality, Limpopo, South Africa.
  4. 4
    A former settlement in Moria, Mytilene, Lesbos, North Aegean, Greece, an early 21st-century refugee camp that was set ablaze.
Noun
  1. 1
    Excessive frivolity; an inability to be serious. uncountable

Etymology

Etymology 1

From Greek Μόριας (Mórias, “Mória”).

Etymology 2

From Māori Mōria.

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