Gelibolu

English

Etymology

From Turkish Gelibolu, from Ottoman Turkish گلیبولی (Gelibolu), from Byzantine Greek Καλλίπολις (Kallípolis), from the combining form of Ancient Greek κάλλος (kállos, beauty, beautiful) + πόλις (pólis, city, city-state). Doublet of Callipolis, Kallipolis, and Gallipoli.

Proper noun

Gelibolu

  1. A city on the Gallipoli Pensinsula in Turkey.

Synonyms

Translations

Turkish

Gelibolu ilçesi

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish گلیبولی (Gelibolu), from Byzantine Greek Καλλίπολις (Kallípolis).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɟɛ.li.bo.ɫu/

Proper noun

Gelibolu

  1. Gallipoli (a peninsula in Turkey)
  2. A town and district of Çanakkale, Turkey

Declension

Derived terms

  • Gelibolulu
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