فلبه

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From Latin Philippopolis, itself from Ancient Greek Φιλιππούπολις (Philippoúpolis).

Proper noun

فلبه • (Filibe)

1. Plovdiv (a city in Bulgaria)

Descendants

• Turkish: Filibe
• → Armenian: Ֆիլիպէ (Filipē)

References

• Sezen, Tahir (2017) “Filibe”, in Osmanlı Yer Adları [Ottoman Place Names]‎^[1], 2nd edition, Ankara: T.C. Başbakanlık Devlet Arşivleri Genel Müdürlüğü, page 271