English
Etymology
Marmara is named after Marmara Island, from Ancient Greek μάρμαρος (mármaros, “marble”).
Proper noun
Sea of Marmara
- A deep inland sea in north-western Turkey connecting the Black Sea to the Aegean Sea via the straits of Bosphorus and Dardanelles.
Synonyms
Translations
a deep inland sea in north-western Turkey
- Armenian: Մարմարա ծով (Marmara cov)
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 馬爾馬拉海 / 马尔马拉海 (zh) (Mǎ'ěrmǎlā Hǎi)
- Danish: Marmarahavet
- Faroese: Marmarahavið n
- Finnish: Marmaranmeri (fi)
- French: mer de Marmara (fr) f
- Georgian: მარმარილოს ზღვა (marmarilos zɣva)
- Greek: Θάλασσα του Μαρμαρά (el) f (Thálassa tou Marmará), Προποντίδα (el) f (Propontída)
- Ancient: Προποντίς f (Propontís)
- Irish: Muir Mharmara f
- Kazakh: Мәрмәр теңізі (Märmär teñızı)
- Kumyk: Мармар денгизи (Marmar deñizi)
- Latin: Propontis f
- Lithuanian: Marmuro jūra
- Maltese: Baħar Marmara
- Ottoman Turkish: مرمره دڭزی (Marmara deñizi)
- Persian: دریای مرمره (daryâ-ye marmare)
- Polish: Morze Marmara n
- Portuguese: Mar de Mármara m, Mar de Mármora m
- Romanian: Marea Marmara
- Russian: Мра́морное мо́ре (ru) n (Mrámornoje móre)
- Serbo-Croatian: Mramorno more
- Slovak: Marmarské more
- Spanish: mar de Mármara m
- Swedish: Marmarasjön (sv) c
- Turkish: Marmara Denizi (tr)
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