اغریبوز

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Ottoman Turkish

اغریبوز

Alternative forms

Etymology

Ultimately from Ancient Greek Εὔρῑπος (Eúrīpos), the name of the strait that separates Euboea and Boeotia.

Proper noun

اغریبوز (Eğriboz)

  1. Euboea (an island off the eastern coast of Boeotia, Greece).
  2. Chalcis (a city in Euboea, Greece).

Descendants

  • Turkish: Eğriboz
  • Armenian: Էյրիպօզ (Ēyripōz), Էղրիպօզ (Ēġripōz)

Further reading

  • Redhouse, James W. (1890) “اغریبوز”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 150
  • Sezen, Tahir (2017) “Eğriboz”, in Osmanlı Yer Adları [Ottoman Place Names]‎, 2nd edition, Ankara: T.C. Başbakanlık Devlet Arşivleri Genel Müdürlüğü, page 240