"Iskenderun" meaning in All languages combined

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Proper name [English]

Etymology: From Turkish İskenderun and Ottoman Turkish إسكندرون (İskenderun), from Arabic الْإِسْكَنْدَرُون (al-ʔIskandarūn), ultimately from Ancient Greek Ἀλεξάνδρεια (Alexándreia, “Alexandria”), from Ἀλέξανδρος (Aléxandros, “Alexander”) + -εια (-eia, “-ia: forming place names”) in reference to Alexander the Great of Macedonia. Doublet of Alexandria, Alexandretta, Kandahar, and Scandaroon. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|tr|İskenderun}} Turkish İskenderun, {{bor|en|ota|إسكندرون|tr=İskenderun}} Ottoman Turkish إسكندرون (İskenderun), {{der|en|ar|الْإِسْكَنْدَرُون|tr=al-ʔIskandarūn}} Arabic الْإِسْكَنْدَرُون (al-ʔIskandarūn), {{der|en|grc|Ἀλεξάνδρεια||Alexandria}} Ancient Greek Ἀλεξάνδρεια (Alexándreia, “Alexandria”), {{doublet|en|Alexandria|Alexandretta|Kandahar|Scandaroon}} Doublet of Alexandria, Alexandretta, Kandahar, and Scandaroon Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Iskenderun
  1. A port city in Hatay, southeastern Turkey Wikipedia link: Alexander the Great, Iskenderun Categories (place): Cities in Turkey, Places in Turkey Synonyms (historical names): Alexandretta Translations (city in Turkey — see also Alexandretta): الإِسْكَنْدَرُون (al-ʔiskandarūn) (Arabic), Իսկենդերուն (Iskenderun) (Armenian), إسكندرون (İskenderun) (Ottoman Turkish), Искендеру́н (Iskenderún) (Russian), İskenderun (Turkish)

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