Stambul

Indonesian

Etymology

From Arabic [Term?], from Ottoman Turkish استانبول‎, from corruption of Byzantine Greek εἰς τὴν Πόλιν (eis tḕn Pólin, “to the City”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈstambʊl]
  • Hyphenation: stam‧bul

Proper noun

Stambul

  1. (historical) Alternative spelling of Istanbul.

Alternative forms
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