طبریه

See also: طبرية

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic طَبَرِيَّة (ṭabariyya), from Ancient Greek Τῐβερῐᾰ́ς (Tiberiás), from Τῐβέρῐος (Tibérios) + -ᾰ́ς (-ás), from the name of the Roman emperor Tiberius.

Proper noun

طبریه • (taberiye)

  1. Tiberias (a town on the Sea of Galilee Israel)

Descendants
  • Turkish: Taberiye, Tiberya

Further reading
  • Sezen, Tahir (2017) “Taberiye”, in Osmanlı Yer Adları [Ottoman Place Names]‎, 2nd edition, Ankara: T.C. Başbakanlık Devlet Arşivleri Genel Müdürlüğü, page 733
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