"Santorini" meaning in English

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Proper name

IPA: /ˌsantɒˈɹiːnɪ/ [UK], /ˌsantəˈɹiːnɪ/ [UK], /ˌsæntəˈɹini/ [US]
Rhymes: -iːni Etymology: From Greek Σαντορίνη (Santoríni), from Medieval Latin Santa Irini (“Saint Irene”), from St Irene as the patron of the parish church at Perissa under the Latin Empire. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|el|Σαντορίνη}} Greek Σαντορίνη (Santoríni), {{der|en|ML.|Santa Irini||Saint Irene}} Medieval Latin Santa Irini (“Saint Irene”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Santorini
  1. An island in the Cyclades, Greece. Wikipedia link: Agape, Chionia, and Irene, Santorini Categories (place): Islands, Places in Greece Synonyms: Thira, Santoríni [rare] Translations (Greek island): Θήρᾱ (Thḗrā) [feminine] (Ancient Greek), سَانْتُورِينِي (sāntūrīnī) [masculine] (Arabic), ثِيرَا (ṯīrā) [feminine] (Arabic), Սանտորինի (Santorini) (Armenian), Santorí [feminine] (Catalan), 聖托里尼 (Shèngtuōlǐní) (Chinese Mandarin), Santorin [feminine, masculine] (French), სანტორინი (sanṭorini) (Georgian), Santorin [neuter] (German), Σαντορίνη (Santoríni) [feminine] (Greek), Θήρα (Thíra) [feminine] (Greek), סָנְטוֹרִינִי (Santoríni) [masculine] (Hebrew), Szantorini (Hungarian), Santorini [feminine] (Italian), Santorino [feminine, uncommon] (Italian), サントリーニ (Santorīni) (Japanese), サントリーニ島 (Santorīni-tō) (alt: サントリーニとう) (Japanese), 산토리니 섬 (Santorini seom) (Korean), 산토리니 (Santorini) (Korean), Thēra [feminine] (Latin), Santorinas [masculine] (Lithuanian), سانتورين (Santorin) (Ottoman Turkish), Santoryn [masculine] (Polish), Сантори́ни (Santoríni) [masculine] (Russian), Ти́ра (Tíra) [feminine] (Russian), Santorín [masculine] (Slovak), ซันโดรีนี (san-doo-rii-nii) (Thai), Santoron (Turkish), Santoriny [neuter] (West Frisian)
    Sense id: en-Santorini-en-name-MsExFZNu Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Alternative forms

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