اوقرانیا
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Ottoman Turkish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Old East Slavic оукраина (ukraina)
Proper noun
[edit]اوقرانیا • (Ukrania)
- Ukraine (a historical region in Eastern Europe, surrounding the modern country of Ukraine)
Usage notes
[edit]This was used for the region or vilayet surrounding the modern country of the same name as it was used during the Ottoman era.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- Mallouf, Nassif (1856) “Ukraine”, in Dictionnaire français-turc, 2nd edition, Paris: Maisonneuve, page 875