ماردين

See also: ماردین

Arabic

Etymology

From Classical Syriac ܡܪܕܝܢ (merdīn, mardīn).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /maː.ri.diːn/, /maːr.diːn/
  • (in the local dialect with imāla) IPA(key): /meːr.diːn/

Proper noun

مَارِدِين or مَارْدِين • (māridīn or mārdīn) f

  1. Mardin (a city in today’s Mardin Province in Turkey)
  2. Mardin (a province of Turkey)
  3. Mardin (a district of Diyarbekir province, Ottoman Empire; the eastern sanjak of the Diyarbekir vilayet)

Declension

Descendants

  • Northern Kurdish: Mêrdîn
  • Ottoman Turkish: ماردین (Mardin)

Further reading

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