Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

antalya

/ˌɑntəlˈjɑ/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 2.58 in modern English

Syllables
An-tal-ya
IPA
/ˌɑntəlˈjɑ/
10
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
3
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A city, the capital of Antalya Province, Turkey.

Etymology

Borrowed from Turkish Antalya, from Ottoman Turkish آنطالیه (Antalya), from Ancient Greek Ἀττάλεια (Attáleia). Doublet of Attalia and Adalia.

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: آنطالیه, Ἀττάλεια

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˌɑntəlˈjɑ/
  • British English: /anˈtal.jə/

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Questions

How do you pronounce antalya?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌɑntəlˈjɑ/.
What does antalya mean?
A province and metropolitan municipality in southwest Turkey, on the Mediterranean coast.
Where does antalya come from?
It is traced to Ancient Greek.

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