كرید

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Ottoman Turkish

كرید

Alternative forms

Etymology

Ultimately from Ancient Greek Κρήτη (Krḗtē).

Proper noun

كرید (girid)

  1. Crete (an island in the Mediterranean, and the largest in Greece).

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Turkish: Girit
  • Armenian: Կիրիտ (Kirit)

Further reading

  • Barbier de Meynard, Charles (1886) “كرید”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, volume II, Paris: E. Leroux, page 626
  • Kélékian, Diran (1911) “كرید”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, Constantinople: Mihran, page 1023
  • Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Creta”, 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 301
  • Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “كرید”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum, Vienna, column 3935
  • Redhouse, James W. (1890) “كرید”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1543
  • Sezen, Tahir (2017) “Girit”, in Osmanlı Yer Adları [Ottoman Place Names]‎, 2nd edition, Ankara: T.C. Başbakanlık Devlet Arşivleri Genel Müdürlüğü, page 291