Şahinkaya
Turkish
Etymology
By surface analysis, şahin (“buzard”) + kaya (“rock, boulder”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʃa.hin.kaˈja/
Proper noun
Şahinkaya
- a neighbourhood in Bafra district, Samsun Province, Turkey
- a neighbourhood in Çaykara district, Trabzon Province, Turkey
- Synonym: Şuro (historical)
- a village in Çorum district, Çorum Province, Turkey
- Synonyms: Cırfınlı, Sülüklü (historical)
- a village in Elazığ district, Elazığ Province, Turkey
- Synonym: Holvenk (historical)
- a neighbourhood in Gördes district, Manisa Province, Turkey
- a neighbourhood in Sındırgı district, Balıkesir Province, Turkey
- a neighbourhood in Ulubey district, Ordu Province, Turkey
- (now historical) synonym of Atasu (“a neighbourhood in Maçka district”)
Derived terms
- Şahinkayalı
Further reading
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2010–), “Şahinkaya”, in Nişanyan Yeradları: Türkiye ve Çevre Ülkeler Yerleşim Birimleri Envanteri [Index Anatolicus: An inventory of place names of Turkey and surrounding countries] (in Turkish)