Ηράκλειο

From Ancient Greek Ἡράκλειον (Hērákleion), from Ἡρακλῆς (Hēraklês, “Heracles”).

• IPA^(key): /iˈraklio/

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• Hyphenation: Η‧ρά‧κλει‧ο

Ηράκλειο • (Irákleio) n

1. Heraklion (the capital of the regional unit of Heraklion and of the region of Crete, Greece)
2. Heraklion (a regional unit in central Crete, Greece)
3. Irakleio (a municipality of North Athens regional unit, Attica, Greece; a suburb of Athens)
4. Irakleio (a village and community in the municipality of Lagkadas, Thessaloniki regional unit, Central Macedonia, Greece)
5. Irakleio (a village in the municipality of Nemea, Corinthia regional unit, Peloponnese, Greece)

• Χάνδακας m (Chándakas, “Candia”) (archaic name)

• Ηρακλειώτης m (Irakleiótis, “male from Heraklion”)
• Ηρακλειώτισσα f (Irakleiótissa, “female from Heraklion”)
• ηρακλειώτικος (irakleiótikos) (adjective)

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