Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

roumeli

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: roumeli
IPA

9

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

1

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

The area of the Greek mainland north of the Peloponnese; Central Greece, especially seen as a district of the Ottoman Empire.

Example Sentences

"In Roumeli, in particular, the Ottoman authorities recruited local militias, often made up of Orthodox Christians, to keep the bandits in check."

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish روم ايلى.

Word Breakdown

Root: روم ايلى

Questions

What does roumeli mean?: The area of the Greek mainland north of the Peloponnese; Central Greece, especially seen as a district of the Ottoman Empire.
Where does roumeli come from?: From Ottoman Turkish روم ايلى.

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