Tinos

T1I1N1O1S1

proper noun

An island in the northern Cyclades.

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. An island in the northern Cyclades.
  2. A town in Greece located on a homonymous island.

Origin

  1. Ancient GreekΤῆνος
  2. EnglishTinos

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Τῆνος (Tênos).

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Translations

Ancient Greek Τῆνος, Τῆνος
  • Τῆνος (Tênos)an island in Greece
  • Τῆνος (Tênos)a town in Greece
Greek Τήνος, Τήνος
  • Τήνος (Tínos)an island in Greece
  • Τήνος (Tínos)a town in Greece
Italian Tino, Tino
  • Tinoan island in Greece
  • Tinoa town in Greece
Latin Tenos, Tenos
  • Tenosan island in Greece
  • Tenosa town in Greece
Polish Tinos, Tinos
  • Tinosan island in Greece
  • Tinosa town in Greece

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APA

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Chicago

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