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malatya

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.56 in modern English

Syllables
malatya
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
1
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A province and metropolitan municipality in the Eastern Anatolia region, Turkey.

name

A city, the capital of Malatya Province, Turkey, formerly Armenian.

Etymology

From Turkish Malatya and Ottoman Turkish ملاطیه (Malatya), from Byzantine Greek Μελιτηνή (Melitēnḗ), from Ancient Greek. Doublet of Melitene.

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: Malatya, ملاطیه, Μελιτηνή, -

Synonyms

Melitene

Questions

What does malatya mean?
A province and metropolitan municipality in the Eastern Anatolia region, Turkey.
Where does malatya come from?
It is traced to Turkish.

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