Kars

See also: Appendix:Variations of "kars"

English

Etymology

From Turkish Kars, Ottoman Turkish قارص (Kars), and Armenian Կարս (Kars). As a New Brunswick parish, named for the 1855 Siege of Kars in the Crimean War.

Proper noun

Kars

  1. A historically Armenian city and province now in north-east Turkey.
  2. A civil parish and community in Kings County, New Brunswick, Canada.
  3. A village in the city of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.

Translations

Anagrams

German

Pronunciation

  • (file)

Noun

Kars

  1. genitive singular of Kar

Turkish

Kars ili

Etymology

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish قارص (Kars) derived from Armenian Կարս (Kars).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [kɑɾs]
  • (file)

Proper noun

Kars

  1. Kars (a province of Turkey)
  2. Kars (a city and district of Turkey)
    • [1938 June 28, “Karsın milâttan beri geçirdiği günler”, in Doğu:
      Kars Gürcü lisanında kapı manasına gelir ve bir Türk oymak beyinin ismi olduğu tahmin edilir.
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)]

Declension

Derived terms

  • Karslı

See also

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