Afyonkarahisar

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Turkish Afyonkarahisar, from Ottoman Turkish آفیون قره حصار (afyon kara hisar).

Proper noun

Afyonkarahisar

  1. A province in western Turkey.
  2. A district of Afyonkarahisar Province, in western Turkey.
  3. A municipality, the capital city of Afyonkarahisar district and Afyonkarahisar Province, Turkey.

Translations

Turkish

Etymology

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish آفیون قره حصار (afyon kara hisar). By surface analysis, afyon (opium) +‎ kara (black) +‎ hisar (fortress).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /af.jon.kaˈɾa.hi.saɾ/
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  • Hyphenation: Af‧yon‧ka‧ra‧hi‧sar

Proper noun

Afyonkarahisar

  1. Afyonkarahisar (a province in western Turkey)
  2. Afyonkarahisar (a district of Afyonkarahisar Province, in western Turkey)
  3. Afyonkarahisar (a municipality, the capital city of Afyonkarahisar district and Afyonkarahisar Province, Turkey)

Usage notes

  • Colloquially abbreviated to Afyon.

Declension

Declension of Afyonkarahisar
singular plural
nominative Afyonkarahisar Afyonkarahisarlar
accusative Afyonkarahisar'ı Afyonkarahisarları
dative Afyonkarahisar'a Afyonkarahisarlara
locative Afyonkarahisar'da Afyonkarahisarlarda
ablative Afyonkarahisar'dan Afyonkarahisarlardan
genitive Afyonkarahisar'ın Afyonkarahisarların
Possessive forms of Afyonkarahisar
singular plural
benim (my) Afyonkarahisar'ım Afyonkarahisarlarım
senin (your) Afyonkarahisar'ın Afyonkarahisarların
onun (his/her/its) Afyonkarahisar'ı Afyonkarahisarları
bizim (our) Afyonkarahisar'ımız Afyonkarahisarlarımız
sizin (your) Afyonkarahisar'ınız Afyonkarahisarlarınız
onların (their) Afyonkarahisar'ı
Afyonkarahisarları
Afyonkarahisarları

Derived terms

See also