ماردین

Ottoman Turkish

Mardin province

Etymology

Ultimately from Classical Syriac ܡܪܕܝܢ (mardīn, merdīn).

Proper noun

ماردین • (Mardin)

Mardin (a city and province in Southeast Anatolia, Turkey)

Descendants

Turkish: Mardin

Further reading

Nişanyan, Sevan (2010–) “Mardin”, in Nişanyan Yeradları: Türkiye ve Çevre Ülkeler Yerleşim Birimleri Envanteri [Index Anatolicus: An inventory of place names of Turkey and surrounding countries] (in Turkish)
Sezen, Tahir (2017) “Mardin”, in Osmanlı Yer Adları [Ottoman Place Names]‎, 2nd edition, Ankara: T.C. Başbakanlık Devlet Arşivleri Genel Müdürlüğü, page 533

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