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Balıkesir

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English

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Etymology

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Unadapted borrowing from Turkish Balıkesir.

Proper noun

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Balıkesir

  1. A province and metropolitan municipality in northwestern Turkey, with coasts on both the Mediterranean and the Sea of Marmara.
  2. A city, the capital of Balıkesir Province, Turkey.

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Translations

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Anagrams

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Turkish

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Turkish Wikipedia has an article on:
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Balıkesir ili
Balıkesir'in ilçeleri

Etymology

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From Ottoman Turkish بالی كسری, perhaps from Byzantine Greek Παλαιόκαστρον (Palaiókastron), from παλαιός (palaiós, old) + κάστρον (kástron, castle).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /baˈɫɯ.ce.siɾ/
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  • Hyphenation: Ba‧lı‧ke‧sir

Proper noun

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Balıkesir

  1. Balıkesir (a province and metropolitan municipality in northwestern Turkey, with coasts on both the Mediterranean and the Sea of Marmara)
  2. Balıkesir (a city, the capital of Balıkesir Province, Turkey)

Declension

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Declension of Balıkesir
singular plural
nominative Balıkesir Balıkesirler
accusative Balıkesir'i Balıkesirleri
dative Balıkesir'e Balıkesirlere
locative Balıkesir'de Balıkesirlerde
ablative Balıkesir'den Balıkesirlerden
genitive Balıkesir'in Balıkesirlerin
Possessive forms of Balıkesir
singular plural
benim (my) Balıkesir'im Balıkesirlerim
senin (your) Balıkesir'in Balıkesirlerin
onun (his/her/its) Balıkesir'i Balıkesirleri
bizim (our) Balıkesir'imiz Balıkesirlerimiz
sizin (your) Balıkesir'iniz Balıkesirleriniz
onların (their) Balıkesir'i
Balıkesirleri
Balıkesirleri

Derived terms

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See also

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