تیرهبولی
Ottoman Turkish
Tirebolu district
Etymology
From Ancient Greek Τρίπολις (Trípolis), from τρῐ- (tri-, “three, thrice”) + πόλις (pólis, “city”).
Descendants
- Turkish: Tirebolu
- → Armenian: Թիրէպօլու (Tʿirēpōlu)
Further reading
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2010–), “Tirebolu”, in Nişanyan Yeradları: Türkiye ve Çevre Ülkeler Yerleşim Birimleri Envanteri [Index Anatolicus: An inventory of place names of Turkey and surrounding countries] (in Turkish)
- Sezen, Tahir (2017), “Tirebolu”, in Osmanlı Yer Adları [Ottoman Place Names], 2nd edition, Ankara: T.C. Başbakanlık Devlet Arşivleri Genel Müdürlüğü, page 756
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.