milenario
millenary
adjective mee-leh-NAH-ryoh Rare
Origin: From Latin millenarius, from mille (thousand).
Also means
thousand-year-old
Usage Note
Milenario describes something that is a thousand years old or has lasted for millennia, often applied to traditions, civilizations, or trees: una tradición milenaria. Do not confuse with milenio (millennium, the period of 1000 years). The feminine form is milenaria.
Examples
"El templo tiene una historia milenaria."
Natural Translation
The temple has a thousand-year-old history.
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