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İzmit.

a district of Kocaeli Province, Turkey

5 characters2 syllables approx.Türkçe language

Meaning & usage

name/ˈiz.mit/[ˈiz.mitʰ]
  1. a district of Kocaeli Province, Turkey

Where this word comes from

From Ottoman Turkish ازمید (İzmit), variant of İznikmid, from Byzantine Greek Νικομήδεια (Nikomḗdeia, “Nicomedia”), from Ancient Greek Νικομήδης (Nikomḗdēs) + -ιᾰ (-iă, “ia: forming place names”).

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