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Ottoman Turkish
Etymology
Borrowed from Bulgarian Силистра (Silistra).
Proper noun
سلستره • (silistre)
- Silistra (a city in Bulgaria)
Descendants
Further reading
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Silistria”, in Complementum thesauri linguarum orientalium, seu onomasticum latino-turcico-arabico-persicum, simul idem index verborum lexici turcico-arabico-persici, quod latinâ, germanicâ, aliarumque linguarum adjectâ nomenclatione nuper in lucem editum, Vienna, column 1556
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2010–) “Silistra”, in Nişanyan Yeradları: Türkiye ve Çevre Ülkeler Yerleşim Birimleri Envanteri [Index Anatolicus: An inventory of place names of Turkey and surrounding countries] (in Turkish)