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Sardis

/ˈsɑːdɪs/ · name

Meaning

  1. An unincorporated community in Dallas County, Alabama, also known as Berlin.
  2. An unincorporated community in Saline County, Arkansas; a suburb of Little Rock.
  3. A neighbourhood of Chilliwack, British Columbia, Canada.
  4. Former name of Sart: a town in Manisa Province, Turkey; the ancient capital of the Kingdom of Lydia, in western Asia Minor.
  5. A tiny home rule city in Mason County and Robertson County, Kentucky.
  6. A small city in Burke County, Georgia, United States; a suburb of Augusta.
  7. A town in Mississippi, United States and one of the two county seats of Panola County.
  8. A census-designated place in Lee Township, Monroe County, Ohio.

Etymology / origin

From Latin Sardīs, from Ancient Greek Σάρδεις (Sárdeis), ultimately from Lydian 𐤮𐤱𐤠𐤭 (sfar). As Welsh, American, and Canadian towns, named for the ancient Lydian city chiefly in honor of its role in early Christianity. Doublet of Sart.

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