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Iskenderun
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English
Etymology
From en tr İskenderun and en ota إسكندرون İskenderun, from en ar الْإِسْكَنْدَرُون, ultimately from en grc Ἀλεξάνδρεια Alexandria, from grc Ἀλέξανδρος Alexander + grc -εια -ia: forming place names in reference to Alexander the Great of Macedonia. en Alexandria Alexandretta Kandahar Scandaroon.
Proper noun
en port city p/Hatay southeastern c/Turkey.
Synonyms
historical names See en Alexandretta
Translations
city in Turkey Alexandretta
Arabic: ar الإِسْكَنْدَرُون
Armenian: hy Իսկենդերուն
Hindi: hi इस्कंदरून
Russian: ru Искендеру́н
Turkish: tr İskenderun
Ottoman Turkish: ota إسكندرون İskenderun