DEFTERorTEFTERI BETA
ENTRY 334 · PLACES · GREEK TO TURKISHΕΞΟΦΛΗΘΗ · ÖDENDİ
IN GREEK

σύνορο

synoro

border; frontier

IN TURKISH

sınır

sınır

border; boundary

σύνοροsınır

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σύνορο in blue ink and sınır in red, on a T shirt, a tote or a mug.

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SOURCES

  1. Rona & Dedes (2007), Languages in Contact: Greek Loanwords in Turkish, Journal of Turkish Studies 31/II, p. 195 makale.isam.org.tr

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HOW TO CITE THIS ENTRY

Gold, K. (ed.) (2026) ‘σύνορο / sınır’, entry 334, Defter ή Tefteri: a ledger of shared Greek and Turkish words. https://defteritefteri.com/en/w/334-synoro/. Accessed [day month year].