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Giresun
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English
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Etymology
en tr Giresun, from en ota گیرهسون Giresun. en cherry.
Proper noun
en Q482779en province in northeastern c/Turkey on the Black Sea coast.
en Q2912751en district p/Giresun c/Turkey.
en Q201095en municipality/capital dist/Giresun and p:also/Giresun c/Turkey.
Translations
city in Turkey
Arabic: ar غِيرِسُون
Armenian: hy Կիրէսուն, hy Քիրէսուն
Chinese:
Mandarin: cmn 吉雷松 Jíléisōng
Greek: el Κερασούς
Ancient Greek: grc Κερᾰσοῦς
Hindi: hi गिरेसुन
Kurdish:
Central Kurdish: ckb گیرەسون
Northern Kurdish: kmr Giresun
Latin: la Cerasus
Persian: fa گرهسون giresun
Turkish: tr Giresun
Ottoman Turkish: ota گیرهسون
Anagrams
en eginrsu resuing signeur reusing Geurins rugines insurge Eur Ings re-using Guerins
Turkish
tr:
thumb|Giresun ili
thumb|Giresun'nin ilçeleri
Etymology
tr ota گیرهسون Giresun, borrowed from tr grc Κερασοῦς, from grc κερασός -ουντ- cherry place 1. May also derive from grc κέρας -ουντ- horn place 1, alluding to the horn-shaped peninsula the city lies on, or both.Özhan Öztürk http://www.karalahana.com/english/ENCYCLOPEDIC%20DICTIONARY%20OF%20BLACKSEA.html Karadeniz: Ansiklopedik Sözlük (Blacksea: Encyclopedic Dictionary) Heyamola Publishing. Istanbul. 2005 975-6121-00-9 https://web.archive.org/web/20080513094652/http://www.karalahana.com/english/ENCYCLOPEDIC%20DICTIONARY%20OF%20BLACKSEA.html 13 May 2008
Pronunciation
tr /ɟiˈɾesun/
tr LL-Q256 (tur)-ToprakM-Giresun.wav
Proper noun
tr Giresun Q482779,Q2912751,Q201095
Declension
Derived terms
tr Giresunlu
See also
References