قاليقلا

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Arabic

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Etymology

From Old Armenian Կարին քաղաք (Karin kʻałakʻ, Karin Kaghak), also Կարնոյ քաղաք (Karnoy kʻałakʻ, Karnoy Kaghak, literally city of Կարին (Karin)).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

قَالِيقَلَا (qālīqalāf

  1. (historical) Theodosiopolis (a city in today’s Erzurum Province in Turkey; modern Erzurum)
    • a. 1000, المقدسي, edited by Michael Jan de Goeje, أحسن التقاسيم في معرفة الأقاليم  (Bibliotheca Geographorum Arabicorum; 3)‎, Leiden: E. J. Brill, published 1877, 1906, web 1/136, pages 374 mu:
      وأما أرمينية فإنها كورة جليلة رسمها أرميني بن كنظر بن يافث بن نوح ومنها ترتفع الستور والزلاليُّ الرفيعة كثيرة الخصائص قصبتها دَبِيل ومن مدنها: بَدْلِيس، خِلَاط، أَرْجِيش، بَرْكَرِي، خُوَيُّ، سَلَمَاس، أُرْمِيَة، دَاخَرَّقَان، مَرَاغَة، أَهْرُ، مَرَنْد، سَِنْجَان، قالِيقَلَا، قندرية، قَلْعَة يُونِس، نورين.
      Concerning Armenia, it is a revered region of Armenian tradition, a son like the son of Japhet, the son of Noah, and from it hail draperies and fine rugs of lots of peculiarities the filament of which is like that of Dwin, and of its towns are: .

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