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Gelibolu

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English

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Etymology

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From Turkish Gelibolu, from Ottoman Turkish گلیبولی (Gelibolu), from Byzantine Greek Καλλίπολις (Kallípolis), from the combining form of Ancient Greek κάλλος (kállos, beauty, beautiful) + πόλις (pólis, city, city-state). Doublet of Callipolis, Kallipolis, and Gallipoli.

Proper noun

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Gelibolu

  1. A city on the Gallipoli Pensinsula in Turkey.

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Translations

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Turkish

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Gelibolu ilçesi

Etymology

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From Ottoman Turkish گلیبولی (Gelibolu), from Byzantine Greek Καλλίπολις (Kallípolis).

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Gelibolu

  1. Gallipoli (a peninsula in Turkey)
  2. A town and district of Çanakkale, Turkey

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Descendants

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  • English: Gelibolu