Karaman

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proper noun

A province in the Central Anatolia region, Turkey.

OriginTurkish Karaman ← Ottoman Turkish قرمان →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A province in the Central Anatolia region, Turkey.
  2. A district of Karaman Province, Turkey.
  3. A municipality, the capital of Karaman district and Karaman Province, Turkey.

Origin

  1. Ottoman Turkishقرمان
  2. TurkishKaraman
  3. EnglishKaraman

Borrowed from Turkish Karaman, Ottoman Turkish قرمان (Karaman), قرامان (Karaman).

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Translations

Arabic قَرَامَان, قَرَة مَان
  • قَرَامَان (qarāmān)city
  • قَرَة مَانcity
Chinese Mandarin 卡拉曼
  • 卡拉曼 (Kǎlāmàn)city
Persian قَرَامَان
  • قَرَامَان (qarāmān /ġarâmân)city
Turkish Karaman
  • Karamancity
Cite this entry
APA

Karaman. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Karaman

MLA

“Karaman.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Karaman. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Karaman,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Karaman.

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