Kars

See also: kars, kaŗš, karš, kårs, kārs, and kärs-

English

Etymology

From Turkish Kars, Ottoman Turkish قارص‎ (Kars), from Middle Armenian Կարս (Kars).

The civil parish in New Brunswick is named for the Siege of Kars (1855).

Proper noun

Kars

  1. A historically Armenian city now in eastern Turkey.
  2. A civil parish of Kings County, New Brunswick, Canada.

Translations

Anagrams

German

Pronunciation

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Noun

Kars

  1. genitive singular of Kar

Turkish

Kars ili

Etymology

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish قارص‎ (Kars) derived from Armenian Կարս (Kars).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [kɑɾs]

Proper noun

Kars

  1. Kars (a province of Turkey)
  2. Kars (a city in Turkey)
    • [1938 June 28, “Karsın milâttan beri geçirdiği günler”, in Doğu:
      Kars Gürcü lisanında kapı manasına gelir ve bir Türk oymak beyinin ismi olduğu tahmin edilir.
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Declension

Derived terms

  • Karslı

See also

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