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Şanlıurfa

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See also: Sanliurfa

English

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Proper noun

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Şanlıurfa

  1. A province and metropolitan municipality in southeastern Turkey, with a Kurdish majority.
  2. A city, the capital of Şanlıurfa Province, Turkey, commonly called Urfa.

Turkish

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 Şanlıurfa on Turkish Wikipedia
Şanlıurfa ili
Şanlıurfa'nın ilçeleri

Etymology

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From şanlı (glorious) +‎ Urfa in references to its defense against French and British invasion during World War I, from Ottoman Turkish اورفه and اورفا (Urfa), from Classical Syriac ܐܘܪܗܝ (ʾUrhāy).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ʃänˈɫɯuɾfä]
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: Şan‧lı‧ur‧fa

Proper noun

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Şanlıurfa

  1. Şanlıurfa (a province and metropolitan municipality in southeastern Turkey, with a Kurdish majority)
  2. Şanlıurfa, Urfa (a city, the capital of Şanlıurfa Province, Turkey, commonly called Urfa)

Declension

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Declension of Şanlıurfa
singular plural
nominative Şanlıurfa Şanlıurfalar / Şanlıurfa'lar
accusative Şanlıurfa'yı Şanlıurfaları / Şanlıurfa'ları
dative Şanlıurfa'ya Şanlıurfalara / Şanlıurfa'lara
locative Şanlıurfa'da Şanlıurfalarda / Şanlıurfa'larda
ablative Şanlıurfa'dan Şanlıurfalardan / Şanlıurfa'lardan
genitive Şanlıurfa'nın Şanlıurfaların / Şanlıurfa'ların

Synonyms

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  • (both): Urfa (chiefly historical)

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • English: Sanliurfa

See also

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