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Smyrna
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smyrna
English
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Etymology
From en grc Σμύρνα, a variant spelling of grc Σμύρνη, the Ionic Greek form of the original Aeolic Greek name grc Μύρρᾱ Smyrna. en Izmir.
Pronunciation
zmîrʹnä RP, en /ˈzmɪənɑː/
en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Smyrna.wav Southern England
smûrʹnə GA, en /ˈsmɜɹnə/
Proper noun
en chiefly historical en An <<ancient port city>> on the Aegean coast of western <<r/Asia Minor>> founded in circa the 11th century BC on the site of the present-day Turkish city of İzmir.
en former settlement co/Kern County s/California.
en town co/Kent County and co/New Castle County s/Delaware.
en city co/Cobb County s/Georgia c/USA. TopoZone: Smyrna, Georgia
Skylar Mitchell This couple memorialized the names of those lost in racial violence. They hope other communities do the same https://www.cnn.com/2020/08/28/us/smyrna-couple-honors-black-lives-trnd 2020-08-28 The Smyrna city government maintains Taylor Brawner Park through a partnership between its environmental department and a local organization called Keep Smyrna Beautiful that has the support of local government, businesses and residents. https://web.archive.org/web/20250513191514/https://www.cnn.com/2020/08/28/us/smyrna-couple-honors-black-lives-trnd 13 May 2025
en ucomm twp/Salt Creek Township co/Decatur County s/Indiana.
en ucomm co/Jefferson County s/Indiana, also called en Creswell.
en neighborhood city/Louisville s/Kentucky.
en town co/Aroostook County s/Maine.
en ucomm twp/Otisco Township co/Ionia County s/Michigan.
en ucomm co/Nuckolls County s/Nebraska.
en town/and/village co/Chenango County s/New York.
en locality co/Carteret County s/North Carolina.
en tiny town co/York County and co/Cherokee County s/South Carolina.
en sizable town co/Rutherford County s/Tennessee.
en ucomm co/Grant County s/Washington.
Meronyms
en New Smyrna
en Old Smyrna
en Smyrna proper
Derived terms
en New Smyrna Beach Smyrna Mills Smyrniot Calimyrna Smyrna fig
Translations
city
Arabic: ar سْمِيرْنَا
Armenian: hy Զմյուռնիա
Old Armenian: xcl Զմիւռնիա
Azerbaijani: az Smirna
Bulgarian: bg Сми́рна f
Cherokee: chr ᏑᎹᏂ
Czech: cs Smyrna f
Danish: da Smyrna
Dutch: nl Smyrna
French: fr Smyrne f
German: de Smyrna
Greek: el Σμύρνη f
Aeolic Greek: grc Μύρρα f
Ancient Greek: grc Σμύρνα f
Ionic Greek: grc Σμύρνη f
Hindi: hi स्मिर्ना m
Italian: it Smirne
Korean: ko 스미르나
Latin: la Zmyrna f, la Smyrna f
Norwegian: no Smyrna
Polish: pl Smyrna f
Portuguese: pt Esmirna
Romanian: ro Smyrna
Russian: ru Сми́рна f
Spanish: es Esmirna
Turkish: tr Smyrna, tr Smirna, tr İzmir
References
Anagrams
en amnrsy Manrys Rymans
en Byzantine Empire
Czech
cs:
Pronunciation
Proper noun
f Smyrňan Smyrňanka smyrenský
cs ancient port city on the Aegean coast of western r/Asia Minor Smyrna
Declension
f.sg
Further reading
Latin
Proper noun
Smyrna<1.loc>
la Zmyrna
Declension
Smyrna<1.loc>
References