اورفه

Ottoman Turkish
Şanlıurfa Province

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Classical Syriac ܐܘܪܗܝ‎ (ʾurhāy).

Proper noun

اورفه • (Urfa)

  1. Şanlıurfa (a city and province in Southeastern Anatolia, Turkey)

Descendants
  • Turkish: Urfa

Further reading
  • Redhouse, James W. (1890), “اورفه”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 245
  • Sezen, Tahir (2017), “Urfa”, in Osmanlı Yer Adları [Ottoman Place Names], 2nd edition, Ankara: T.C. Başbakanlık Devlet Arşivleri Genel Müdürlüğü, page 775
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