"Balikesir" meaning in All languages combined

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Proper name [English]

Etymology: From Turkish Balıkesir, from Ottoman Turkish بالیكسر, possibly from Byzantine Greek Παλαιόκαστρον (Palaiókastron), from παλαιός (palaiós, “old”) + κάστρον (kástron, “fortress, castle”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|tr|Balıkesir}} Turkish Balıkesir, {{der|en|ota|بالیكسر}} Ottoman Turkish بالیكسر, {{der|en|gkm|Παλαιόκαστρον}} Byzantine Greek Παλαιόκαστρον (Palaiókastron), {{m|gkm|παλαιός||old}} παλαιός (palaiós, “old”), {{m|gkm|κάστρον||fortress, castle}} κάστρον (kástron, “fortress, castle”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Balikesir
  1. A city in Turkey, capital of the surrounding province. Categories (place): Cities in Turkey, Places in Turkey, Provincial capitals Translations (Translations): Ἁδριανούθηραι (Hadrianoúthērai) (Ancient Greek), Ἁδριανοῦ Θῆραι (Hadrianoû Thêrai) (Ancient Greek), Hadrianotherae (Latin), Hadrianutherae (Latin), Hadrianoutherai (Latin), بالیكسر (Ottoman Turkish), Balıkesir (Turkish)
    Sense id: en-Balikesir-en-name-zDqbE1HR Disambiguation of Provincial capitals: 82 18 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 63 37 Disambiguation of 'Translations': 59 41
  2. A province of Turkey around the city. Categories (place): Places in Turkey, Provinces of Turkey
    Sense id: en-Balikesir-en-name-3myDFO65
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: Hadrianotherae, Hadrianoutherai [historical], Balıkesir

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