HyperDic: dimash

English > 1 sense of the word Dimash:
NOUNlocationDimash, Damascus, capital of Syriaan ancient city (widely regarded as the world's oldest) and present capital and largest city of Syria
English > Dimash: 1 sense > noun 1, location
MeaningAn ancient city (widely regarded as the world's oldest) and present capital and largest city of Syria; according to the New Testament, the Apostle Paul (then known as Saul) underwent a dramatic conversion on the road to Damascus.
SynonymsDamascus, capital of Syria
Instance ofnational capitalThe capital city of a nation
MembersDamasceneA native or inhabitant of Damascus
Part ofSyria, Syrian Arab RepublicAn Asian republic in the Middle East at the east end of the Mediterranean
Spanishcapital de Siria, Damasco, damasco
Catalancapital de Síria, Damasc

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