Ulukent
Turkish
Etymology
By surface analysis, ulu (“great, grand, lofty”) + kent (“city”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /u.ɫuˈcent/
Proper noun
Ulukent
- a village in Arhavi district, Artvin Province, Turkey
- Synonym: Pilarget (historical)
- a village in Diyadin district, Ağrı Province, Turkey
- Synonym: Ulatsor (historical)
- a neighbourhood in Elazığ district, Elazığ Province, Turkey
- Synonym: Hüseynik (historical)
- a neighbourhood in Menemen district, İzmir Province, Turkey
- Synonym: Ulucak (historical)
- a neighbourhood in Tavas district, Denizli Province, Turkey
- Synonym: Uluköy (historical)
Derived terms
- Ulukentli
Further reading
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2010–), “Ulukent”, in Nişanyan Yeradları: Türkiye ve Çevre Ülkeler Yerleşim Birimleri Envanteri [Index Anatolicus: An inventory of place names of Turkey and surrounding countries] (in Turkish)