{"def":{"lit":"Ecbatana","short":"Achmetha (i.e., Ecbatana), the summer capital of Persia","long":["capital of Media, captured by Cyrus in 550 BC and then summer residence of Persian kings"]},"deriv":"of Persian derivation","pronun":{"ipa":"ʔɑħ.mɛ̆ˈt̪ɔːʔ","ipa_mod":"ʔɑχ.mɛ̆ˈtɑːʔ","sbl":"ʾaḥmĕtāʾ","dic":"ah-meh-TAW","dic_mod":"ak-meh-TA"}}