Giresun

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English

 Giresun on Wikipedia
Giresun.

Etymology

From Turkish Giresun.

Proper noun

Giresun

  1. A city in Turkey
  2. A province of Turkey, of which the city is the capital

Anagrams


Turkish

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Etymology

From Ancient Greek Κερασοῦς (Kerasoûs), from κερασός (kerasós, cherry) +‎ -ουντ- (-ount-, place). May also derive from κέρας (kéras, horn) +‎ -ουντ- (-ount-, place), alluding to the horn-shaped peninsula the city lies on, or both.[1]

Proper noun

Giresun

  1. Giresun

References

  1. ^ Özhan Öztürk (2005) Karadeniz: Ansiklopedik Sözlük (Blacksea: Encyclopedic Dictionary)[1], Heyamola Publishing. Istanbul., →ISBN, archived from the original on 13 May 2008