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Balıkesir

Balıkesir proper noun: a province and metropolitan municipality in northwestern Turkey, with coasts on both the Mediterranean and the Sea of Marmara.

Proper noun

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.
    Synonyms:
    Hadrianotherae, Hadrianoutherai

Synonyms of Balıkesir

  • Hadrianotherae
  • Hadrianoutherai

Origin of Balıkesir

Unadapted borrowing from Turkish Balıkesir.

Questions about Balıkesir

What does Balıkesir mean?
Balıkesir means a province and metropolitan municipality in northwestern Turkey, with coasts on both the Mediterranean and the Sea of Marmara.
What part of speech is Balıkesir?
Balıkesir is a proper noun.

Words near Balıkesir in the dictionary

  1. Balzanos
  2. balzarine
  3. balzarines
  4. Balzer
  5. Balzers
  6. Balıkesir
  7. Balșa
  8. bam
  9. bam bam chicken
  10. bama
  11. Bama State

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