Afyonkarahisar

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English[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

From Turkish Afyonkarahisar (literally opium black fortress), from Ottoman Turkish آفیون قره حصار (afyon kara hisar).

Proper noun[edit]

Afyonkarahisar

  1. The capital city of Afyon Province, in western Turkey.

Translations[edit]

Turkish[edit]

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Afyonkarahisar ili
Afyonkarahisar'ın ilçeleri

Etymology[edit]

From Ottoman Turkish آفیون قره حصار (afyon kara hisar), by surface analysis, afyon (opium) +‎ kara (black) +‎ hisar (fortress).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): [ɑfjonkɑɾɑhisɑɾ]
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Proper noun[edit]

Afyonkarahisar

  1. Afyonkarahisar (the capital city and district of Afyon Province, in western Turkey)
  2. Afyonkarahisar (a province of Turkey)

Usage notes[edit]

  • It's often abbreviated as "Afyon".

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