"Sea of Marmara" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: Marmara is named after Marmara Island, from Ancient Greek μάρμαρος (mármaros, “marble”). Etymology templates: {{uder|en|grc|μάρμαρος||marble}} Ancient Greek μάρμαρος (mármaros, “marble”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun|head=Sea of Marmara}} Sea of Marmara
  1. A deep inland sea in north-western Turkey connecting the Black Sea to the Aegean Sea via the straits of Bosphorus and Dardanelles. Wikipedia link: Marmara Island, Sea of Marmara Categories (place): Seas, Turkey Synonyms: Marmara, Propontis Translations (a deep inland sea in north-western Turkey): Προποντίς (Propontís) [feminine] (Ancient Greek), Մարմարա ծով (taxonomic: Marmara cov) (Armenian), 馬爾馬拉海 (Chinese Mandarin), 马尔马拉海 (Mǎ'ěrmǎlā Hǎi) (Chinese Mandarin), Marmarahavet (Danish), Marmarahavið [neuter] (Faroese), Marmaranmeri (Finnish), mer de Marmara [feminine] (French), მარმარილოს ზღვა (marmarilos zɣva) (Georgian), Θάλασσα του Μαρμαρά (Thálassa tou Marmará) [feminine] (Greek), Προποντίδα (Propontída) [feminine] (Greek), Muir Mharmara [feminine] (Irish), Мәрмәр теңізі (Märmär teñızı) (Kazakh), Мармар денгизи (Marmar deñizi) (Kumyk), Propontis [feminine] (Latin), Marmuro jūra (Lithuanian), Baħar Marmara (Maltese), مرمره دڭزی (taxonomic: Marmara deñizi) (Ottoman Turkish), دریای مرمره (daryâ-ye marmare) (Persian), Morze Marmara [neuter] (Polish), Mar de Mármara [masculine] (Portuguese), Mar de Mármora [masculine] (Portuguese), Marea Marmara (Romanian), Мра́морное мо́ре (Mrámornoje móre) [neuter] (Russian), Mramorno more (Serbo-Croatian), Marmarské more (Slovak), mar de Mármara [masculine] (Spanish), Marmarasjön [common-gender] (Swedish), Marmara Denizi (Turkish)

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