تیران

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From Albanian Tiranë, ultimately from Proto-Albanian *Tūrsanā.

Proper noun

تیران • (tiran)

  1. Tirana (the capital city of Albania)

Descendants
  • Turkish: Tiran

Further reading
  • Sezen, Tahir (2017) “Tiran”, in Osmanlı Yer Adları [Ottoman Place Names]‎, 2nd edition, Ankara: T.C. Başbakanlık Devlet Arşivleri Genel Müdürlüğü, page 755
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