(ˈɛvia) n (Placename) a transliteration of the Modern Greek name for Euboea
Eu•boe•a
(yuˈbi ə)
n. a Greek island in the W Aegean Sea. 188,410; 1586 sq. mi. (4110 sq. km). Cap.: Chalcis. Modern Greek, Evvoia.Eu•boe′an,adj., n. Eu•bo′ic (-ˈboʊ ɪk) adj. EncyclopediaSeeÉvvoia