Messina

English

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Etymology

From Italian Messina.

Proper noun

Messina

1. Province of Sicily, Italy.
2. Town and capital of Messina.

Translations

province

• French: Messine (fr) f
• Greek:

  Ancient: Ζάνκλη ‎(Zánklē)

• Italian: Messina (it) f
• Maltese: Messina f

• Marathi: मेस्सिना ‎(messinā)
• Polish: Mesyna f, Messyna f
• Spanish: Mesina (es) f

town

• Arabic: مسينة
• Aragonese: Mecina f
• Armenian: Մեսինա ‎(Mesina)
• Belarusian: Месіна f ‎(Mjesina)
• Bulgarian: Месина f ‎(Mesina)
• Chinese:

  Cantonese: 墨西拿 ‎(mak⁶ sai¹ naa⁴)

  Mandarin: 墨西拿 (zh) ‎(Mòxīná)

• Esperanto: Mesino
• French: Messine (fr) f
• Georgian: მესინა ‎(mesina)
• Greek: Μεσσήνη (el) f ‎(Messíni)

  Ancient Greek Μεσσήνη f ‎(Messḗnē)

• Hebrew: מסינה

• Italian: Messina (it) f
• Japanese: メッシーナ ‎(Messhīna)
• Korean: 메시나 ‎(mesina)
• Latin: Messāna f
• Latvian: Mesīna f
• Lithuanian: Mesina f
• Maltese: Messina
• Marathi: मेस्सिना ‎(messinā)
• Polish: Mesyna f, Messyna f
• Portuguese: Messina f
• Russian: Месси́на f ‎(Messína)
• Sicilian: Missina f
• Spanish: Mesina (es) f, (outdated) Micina f
• Ukrainian: Мессіна f ‎(Messina)
• Ancient: Ζάνκλη ‎(Zánklē)

Anagrams

• inseams
• samisen
• sesamin

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Italian

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Etymology

From Latin Messāna, from Ancient Greek Μεσσήνη ‎(Messḗnē, “Messene”), named by a Greek tyrant after the site of Ancient Messene in Peloponnese, Greece.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mesˈsi.na/, [mes̪ˈs̪iːn̺ä]

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• Hyphenation: Mes‧sì‧na

Proper noun

Messina f

1. Messina (province)
2. Messina (town)

Derived terms

• messinese

Anagrams

• menassi
• minasse

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Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowing from Italian Messina.

Pronunciation

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /me.ˈsi.nɐ/

Proper noun

Messina f

1. Messina (a city and province of Sicily, Italy)