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Mersin

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English

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish مرسین (mersin, myrtle; Mersin).

Proper noun

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Mersin

  1. A province and metropolitan municipality in southern Turkey, on the Mediterranean coast.
    • 2023 March 8, Sam Knight, “The Writer Changing How London Thinks About Its Food”, in The New Yorker[1], New York, N.Y.: Condé Nast Publications, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 8 March 2023:
      Just before 2 p.m., we entered Neco Tantuni, a one-room restaurant in Enfield that specializes in tantuni (meat fried in cottonseed oil, garnished with tomatoes, parsley, and onion, and rolled up in a dürüm wrap), a street food from Mersin, in southern Turkey.
  2. A city, the capital of Mersin Province, Turkey.

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Albanian

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Etymology

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Derived from Ottoman Turkish مرسین (Mersin).

Proper noun

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Mersin m

  1. a male given name

Declension

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Declension of Mersin
singular
indefinite definite
nominative Mersin Mersini
accusative Mersinin
dative/ablative Mersini Mersinit

Turkish

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Mersin ili
Mersin'in ilçeleri

Etymology

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From Ottoman Turkish مرسین (Mersin)

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /mɛɾ.sin/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: Mer‧sin

Proper noun

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Mersin

  1. Mersin (a province and metropolitan municipality in southern Turkey, on the Mediterranean coast)
    Synonym: İçel (former name)
  2. Mersin (a city, the capital of Mersin Province, Turkey)

Declension

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Declension of Mersin
singular plural
nominative Mersin Mersinler
accusative Mersin'i Mersinleri
dative Mersin'e Mersinlere
locative Mersin'de Mersinlerde
ablative Mersin'den Mersinlerden
genitive Mersin'in Mersinlerin
Possessive forms of Mersin
singular plural
benim (my) Mersin'im Mersinlerim
senin (your) Mersin'in Mersinlerin
onun (his/her/its) Mersin'i Mersinleri
bizim (our) Mersin'imiz Mersinlerimiz
sizin (your) Mersin'iniz Mersinleriniz
onların (their) Mersin'i
Mersinleri
Mersinleri

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