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Pronunciation of Palici in Italia

In Italia, Palici is primarily classified as a surname (last name). The pronunciation of this name, specifically in Firenze, Italia, is

paa-lee-CHEE

"The Palici are mentioned in Ovid V, 406, and in Virgil IX, 585. Their cult centered around three small lakes that emitted sulphurous vapors in the Palagonia plain, and as a result these twin brothers were associated with geysers and the underworld. There was also a shrine to the Palaci in Palacia, where people could subject themselves or others to tests of reliability through divine judgement; passing meant that an oath could be trusted. The mythological lineage of the Palici is uncertain; one legend made the Palici the sons of Zeus, or possibly Hephaestus, by Aetna or Thalia, but another claimed that the Palici were the sons of the Sicilian deity Adranus."

Type of Name: Last Name
Origin: Italian
Other spelling(s): Palicia
Meaning: The Palici (Παλικοί In Greek), Or Palaci, Were A Pair Of Indigenous Sicilian Chthonic Deities In Roman Mythology, And To A Lesser Extent In Greek Mythology.


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Pronunciation of Palici in Greece

The Greek pronunciation of Palici, specifically in Athens, Greece, is    with the empahasis on 'paaleekee'

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paaleekee 
  • p sounds like the 'p' in pet
  • aa sounds like the 'a' in car
  • l sounds like the 'l' in let
  • ee sounds like the 'ee' in see
  • k sounds like the 'k' in key

Origin: Greek


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Pronunciation of Palici in Italia

In Italia, Palici is primarily classified as a surname (last name). The pronunciation of this name, specifically in Firenze, Italia, is

pa-lee-CHEE

"The Palici are mentioned in Ovid V, 406, and in Virgil IX, 585. Their cult centered around three small lakes that emitted sulphurous vapors in the Palagonia plain, and as a result these twin brothers were associated with geysers and the underworld. There was also a shrine to the Palaci in Palacia, where people could subject themselves or others to tests of reliability through divine judgement; passing meant that an oath could be trusted. The mythological lineage of the Palici is uncertain; one legend made the Palici the sons of Zeus, or possibly Hephaestus, by Aetna or Thalia, but another claimed that the Palici were the sons of the Sicilian deity Adranus."

Type of Name: Last Name
Origin: Italian
Other spelling(s): Palicia
Meaning: The Palici (Παλικοί In Greek), Or Palaci, Were A Pair Of Indigenous Sicilian Chthonic Deities In Roman Mythology, And To A Lesser Extent In Greek Mythology.


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In the southeastern corner of London lies Greenwich, a borough famous for marking the Prime Meridian (0° longitude), the imaginary line that separates the eastern and western halves of the world.

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