Δαρδανέλια

Greek

Alternative forms

Δαρδανέλλια (Dardanéllia)

Etymology

From Δάρδανος (Dárdanos), a mythological city on the Hellespont. (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ðaɾ.ðaˈne.ʎa/
Hyphenation: Δαρ‧δα‧νέ‧λια

Proper noun

Δαρδανέλια • (Dardanélia) n pl

the Dardanelles

Synonyms

Ελλήσποντος (Ellíspontos)

References

Δαρδανέλια - Babiniotis, Georgios (2002) Λεξικό της νέας ελληνικής γλώσσας: […] [Dictionary of Modern Greek (language)] (in Greek), 2nd edition, Athens: Kentro Lexikologias [Lexicology Centre], 1st edition 1998, →ISBN.

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