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sanliurfa

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.16 in modern English

Syllables
san-li-ur-fa
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

Synonym of Urfa, a city in southeastern Turkey.

name

A province of Turkey around Urfa.

Etymology

From Turkish Şanlıurfa, from şanlı (“glorious”) + Urfa in reference to its resistance to French and British invasions during the First World War.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Synonyms

Urfa

Questions

What does sanliurfa mean?
Synonym of Urfa, a city in southeastern Turkey.
Where does sanliurfa come from?
It is traced to Turkish.

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