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Alanya

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Turkish

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Alanya ilçesi

Etymology 1

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Reportedly a misspelling by Ataturk of the Romanization Alaiye of the name علائیه, so named after Sultan Alaeddin Kayqubad I.

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Alanya

  1. a city and district of Antalya Province, Turkey

Declension

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Declension of Alanya
singular plural
nominative Alanya Alanyalar / Alanya'lar
accusative Alanya'yı Alanyaları / Alanya'ları
dative Alanya'ya Alanyalara / Alanya'lara
locative Alanya'da Alanyalarda / Alanya'larda
ablative Alanya'dan Alanyalardan / Alanya'lardan
genitive Alanya'nın Alanyaların / Alanya'ların

Derived terms

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Etymology 2

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Borrowed from Russian Алания (Alanija), from Latin Alānī, from Ancient Greek Ἀλανοί (Alanoí), from Proto-Sarmatian *Allān.

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Alanya

  1. (historical) a medieval kingdom of the Alans (proto-Ossetians) in the Northern Caucasus, roughly in the location of the modern republics of Adygea, Chechnya, Ingushetia and North Ossetia-Alania in modern Russia, existing from the 9th to 13th centuries CE.
  2. (colloquial) North Ossetia-Alania: North Ossetia-Alania (a republic and federal subject of Russia, located in the Northern Caucasus mountains).
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