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Unadapted borrowing from Turkish Ulukışla, from Turkish ulu (“supreme, great, holy”) + Turkish kışla (“barracks”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ulukışla
Today it means: A town in Niğde Province, Turkey. Full definition →
Today it means: A town in Niğde Province, Turkey. Full definition →
Unadapted borrowing from Turkish Ulukışla, from Turkish ulu (“supreme, great, holy”) + Turkish kışla (“barracks”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.