عثمانيه

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From عثمان (ʿosman, “Osman”) +‎ ـیه (-iye). During the Ottoman period the city was known as جبل بركت (cebel-i bereket).

Proper noun

عثمانيه • (ʿosmaniye)

Osmaniye (a city and province in the Mediterranean region, Turkey)

Descendants

Turkish: Osmaniye

Further reading

Nişanyan, Sevan (2010–) “Osmaniye”, 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) Osmanlı Yer Adları [Ottoman Place Names]‎, 2nd edition, Ankara: T.C. Başbakanlık Devlet Arşivleri Genel Müdürlüğü, page 594

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