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banya

banya

9.9
A town or village in the Balkans known for hot springs
  • proper noun
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  • The town of Banya is famous for its hot springs.

Examples

  • They spent a week in banya, a small village famous for its hot springs.

  • The town of banya is well known for its traditional architecture and healing waters.

  • Many tourists visit banya to relax in the mineral baths and enjoy the mountain scenery.

  • Many tourists visit Banya every summer.

  • They spent a week in banya, a small village famous for its hot springs.

  • Many tourists visit banya to relax in the mineral baths and enjoy the mountain scenery.

  • The town of banya is well known for its traditional architecture and healing waters.

Surface Forms

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Etymology

Banya comes from the same old word for 'bath' (from Latin balneum). Many towns called Banya are near hot springs or public baths, so the name tells you these places are known for their bathing and healing waters.