Etymology

Alaşehir

Today it means: A city, municipality, and district of Manisa Province, Turkey. Full definition →

Turkish Alaşehir ← Ottoman Turkish آلاشهر
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The story

  1. Ottoman Turkish · borrowed fromآلاشهر“Multicolored or Spotted City”
  2. Turkish · borrowed fromAlaşehir
  3. English todayAlaşehir

From Turkish Alaşehir and Ottoman Turkish آلاشهر (Alaşehir, “Multicolored or Spotted City”).

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