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Yerakini or Gerakini ((ギリシア語:Γερακινή), ) 〔Pronunciation: Pronunciation in IPA phonetic transcription in English, standard Greek, and local dialect.(English pronunciation is defined between slashes / / (broad phonemic transcription) while Greek or local pronunciation is defined between square brackets () (narrow, allophonic transcription) See Narrow and Broad Transcription) English pronunciation: *Chalkidiki, Chalkidike, Khalkidiki, Khalkidhiki, Khalkidike , , (Greek pronunciation of the word Chalkidiki or Halkidiki as pronounced by the British); or Chalcidice, ; or Halkidiki, *Polygyros, *Yerakini, rarely Gherakini, ; or Gerakini, Gerakine, or Greek pronunciation: (Modern Greek phonology by Amalia Arvaniti) (Ancient Greek and Modern Greek pronunciations). *Χαλκιδική, , *Πολύγυρος, , *Γερακινή, , Other transcription (between backslashes): *Chalkidiki:\halˌkjidiˈkji\, \halˌkeedeeˈkee\ *Polygyros:\poˈleeyeeˌros\ *Yerakini: \jeˌrakjiˈnji\ \yeˌrakeeˈnee\ 〕 is a village in the Chalkidiki peninsula in Central Macedonia, Northern Greece.〔(Kallikratis Law ) Greece Ministry of Interior retrieved 2014-07-15〕 It has been the port〔(Port Directory ) Yerakini port retrieved 2014-07-15〕 〔(Port ) of Yerakini, Greece retrieved 2014-07-15〕 of nearby Polygyros, the capital town of Chalkidiki, ever since its settlement. Its beaches attract thousands of tourists and holidaymakers during the summer. It has the largest magnesite deposits in Northern Greece. ==Etymology== The word Γερακινή (Yerakini) comes from γερακίνα (yerakina ((:jeɾaˈcina)) meaning female peregrine falcon (falcon-gentle) (from γεράκι ((:jeˈɾaci)), from ιέραξ ((:iˈeɾaks)) falcon).〔Greek Encyclopedia TOME (Gr. ΤΟΜΗ), volume 4, p. 111〕 There is a legend that the name came from a queen named Yerakina (Gerakina) who lived in Yerakini once. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Yerakini」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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