ترخاله

Ottoman Turkish

Alternative forms

ترحاله (tırhala)

Etymology

Borrowed from Greek Τρίκαλα (Tríkala), from Ancient Greek Τρίκκη (Tríkkē).

Proper noun

ترخاله • (tırhala)

Trikala (a city in Thessaly, Greece).

Descendants

Turkish: Tırhala
→ Armenian: Թրհալա (Tʻrhala), Թըրհալա (Tʻərhala)

Further reading

Redhouse, James W. (1890) “ترخاله”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 531

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