Etymology

Afyonkarahisar

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Today it means: A province in western Turkey. Full definition →

Turkish Afyonkarahisar ← Ottoman Turkish آفیون قره حصار
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  1. Ottoman Turkish · derived fromآفیون قره حصار
  2. Turkish · borrowed fromAfyonkarahisar
  3. English todayAfyonkarahisar

Borrowed from Turkish Afyonkarahisar, from Ottoman Turkish آفیون قره حصار (afyon kara hisar).

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