Φραγκοσυριανός

English translation: Catholic from the Island of Syros

13:36 Feb 12, 2007
Greek to English translations [PRO]
Poetry & Literature
Greek term or phrase: Φραγκοσυριανός
Greetings,

As in the song "Φραγκοσυριανή γλυκιά". Are there many of this nationality in Greece, if it is a nationality? Could it refer to a Maronite Christian from Lebanon by any chance?

Best wishes,

Simon
SeiTT
United Kingdom
Local time: 17:33
English translation:Catholic from the Island of Syros
Explanation:
They have nothing to do with Maronites
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Emmanouil Tyrakis
Local time: 19:33
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many thanks, i've always wondered.....
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5 +8Catholic from the Island of Syros
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Catholic from the Island of Syros


Explanation:
They have nothing to do with Maronites

Emmanouil Tyrakis
Local time: 19:33
Native speaker of: Native in GreekGreek
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
many thanks, i've always wondered.....

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Valentini Mellas
3 mins
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agree  Vicky Papaprodromou
8 mins
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agree  socratisv: OR Frank from the Island Of Syros. see http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franks
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agree  Assimina Vavoula: Γειά σου Μανόλη... Που χάθηκες καλέ;;;; // Η ...ποιά;;;;
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