Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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Istanbul | Yes | No | No | No |
Santa Sofia | Yes | No | No | No |
Istanbul (noun) | Santa Sofia (noun) |
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the largest city and former capital of Turkey; rebuilt on the site of ancient Byzantium by Constantine I in the fourth century; renamed Constantinople by Constantine who made it the capital of the Byzantine Empire; now the seat of the Eastern Orthodox Church | a 6th century masterpiece of Byzantine architecture in Istanbul; built as a Christian church, converted to a mosque in 1453, and made into a museum in the middle of the 20th century |