كیرنه

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From Greek Κερύνεια (Kerýneia).

Proper noun

گیرنه • (Girne)

  1. Kyrenia (a city in northern Cyprus)

Descendants

  • Turkish: Girne
  • → Armenian: Կիրնէ (Kirnē)

Further reading

  • Sezen, Tahir (2017), “Girne”, in Osmanlı Yer Adları [Ottoman Place Names]‎[1], 2nd edition, Ankara: T.C. Başbakanlık Devlet Arşivleri Genel Müdürlüğü, page 292
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