Etymology

Rumelia

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Today it means: A former region comprising the territories of the Ottoman Empire in Europe. Full definition →

Ottoman Turkish رومایلی
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  1. Ottoman Turkish · derived fromرومایلی
  2. English todayRumelia

From Ottoman Turkish رومایلی (Rumeli).

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