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Definitions

Proper Noun

1. 1
   A province and metropolitan municipality in central Cilicia, in southern Turkey.
2. 2
   A city, the capital of Adana Province, Turkey.

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antiochseyhan

Example

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"This restaurant serves Adana and Urfa kebabs."

Etymology

Borrowed from Turkish Adana, from Ottoman Turkish آطنه (Adana), from Ancient Greek Ἄδανα (Ádana).

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