Nea Smyrni

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A city southwest of Athens in the Attica prefecture Greece

Word forms

Nea Smyrni Nea Smirni

Etymology

Literally means 'New Smyrna'. Named for the large numbers of immigrants from Smyrna/Izmir, Turkey that settled in the area in the 1920s and 1930s.

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