فلبه

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From Latin Philippopolis, itself from Ancient Greek Φιλιππούπολις (Philippoúpolis).

Proper noun

فلبه • (Filibe)

  1. Plovdiv (a city in Bulgaria)

Descendants
  • Turkish: Filibe
  • → Armenian: Ֆիլիպէ (Filipē)

References
  • Sezen, Tahir (2017) “Filibe”, in Osmanlı Yer Adları [Ottoman Place Names]‎, 2nd edition, Ankara: T.C. Başbakanlık Devlet Arşivleri Genel Müdürlüğü, page 271
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