Konya

See also: kon'ya

English

Etymology 1

From Turkish Konya and Ottoman Turkish قونیه (Konya), from Byzantine Greek Ἰκόνιον (Ikónion), from an Ancient Greek adaption of Luwian Ikkuwaniya, from Hittite Kawana. Doublet of Iconium.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkoʊnjə/, /ˈkɒnjə/
  • Hyphenation: Kon‧ya

Proper noun

Konya

  1. A city in Turkey
  2. A province of Turkey
Synonyms
  • (city): Iconium, Ikonion (historical)
Translations

Etymology 2

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Proper noun

Konya (plural Konyas)

  1. A female given name

Anagrams

Turkish

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish قونیه (Konya), from Byzantine Greek Ἰκόνιον (Ikónion), from an Ancient Greek adaption of Luwian Ikkuwaniya, from Hittite Kawana.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /konˈjɑ/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: Kon‧ya

Proper noun

Konya

  1. Konya (a city, the provincial capital of Konya, Turkey)
  2. Konya (a province of Turkey)

Declension

Derived terms

  • Konyalı

See also

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