Ulukışla

proper noun

A town in Niğde Province, Turkey.

Ask AI about this wordChatGPTClaudePerplexityGoogle AIGrok

Meanings

proper noun
  1. A town in Niğde Province, Turkey.
  2. A village in Aksaray district, Aksaray Province, Turkey.

Origin

Unadapted borrowing from Turkish Ulukışla, from Turkish ulu (“supreme, great, holy”) + Turkish kışla (“barracks”).

Full word history & related roots →
Cite this entry
APA

Ulukışla. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Uluk%C4%B1%C5%9Fla

MLA

“Ulukışla.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Uluk%C4%B1%C5%9Fla. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Ulukışla,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Uluk%C4%B1%C5%9Fla.

Source: Ulukışla on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.