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Çanakkale

Çanakkale proper noun: a province of Turkey, along the Dardanelles.

Proper noun

Çanakkale

  1. A province of Turkey, along the Dardanelles.
  2. A district of Çanakkale Province, Turkey.
  3. A municipality, the capital city of Çanakkale district and Çanakkale Province, Turkey.

Çanakkale meaning in Arabic and Persian

Çanakkale in Arabic

province, district and city of Turkey
جَانَاكَالِي jānākālī, جَنَق قَلْعة janaq qalʕa

Çanakkale in Persian

province, district and city of Turkey
چاناققلعه čânâq qal'e

Origin of Çanakkale

Borrowed from Turkish Çanakkale, from Ottoman Turkish چناق قلعه (Çanak Kalʼe, literally “Fortress of Pots”), so named from the great manufacture of coarse earthenware carried on in and around the town.

Questions about Çanakkale

What does Çanakkale mean?
Çanakkale means a province of Turkey, along the Dardanelles.
What is Çanakkale in Arabic?
Çanakkale in Arabic is جَانَاكَالِي (jānākālī), جَنَق قَلْعة (janaq qalʕa). See Çanakkale meaning in Arabic.
What part of speech is Çanakkale?
Çanakkale is a proper noun.

Words near Çanakkale in the dictionary

  1. Ætneans
  2. Ætolia
  3. æviternity
  4. ævum
  5. Ææa
  6. Çanakkale
  7. Çankırı
  8. Çoruh
  9. Çorum
  10. Çärjew
  11. è

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