مدیاد
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Ottoman Turkish
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Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Northern Kurdish Midyad, itself from Classical Syriac ܡܕܝܕ (mëḏyaḏ).
Proper noun
[edit]مدیاد • (midyad)
- Midyat (a town and district in Mardin province, Turkey)
Descendants
[edit]- Turkish: Midyat
Further reading
[edit]- Nişanyan, Sevan (2010–) “Midyat”, in Nişanyan Yeradları: Türkiye ve Çevre Ülkeler Yerleşim Birimleri Envanteri [Index Anatolicus: An inventory of place names of Turkey and surrounding countries] (in Turkish)
- Sezen, Tahir (2017) “Midyat”, in Osmanlı Yer Adları [Ottoman Place Names][1], 2nd edition, Ankara: T.C. Başbakanlık Devlet Arşivleri Genel Müdürlüğü, page 553