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Ottoman Turkish
Etymology
From Byzantine Greek Λευκωσία (Leukōsía), q.v.
Proper noun
لفقوشه • (Lefkoşa)
- Nicosia (the capital city of Cyprus and Northern Cyprus)
Descendants
Further reading
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “لفقوشه”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1636
- Sezen, Tahir (2017) “Lefkoşe”, in Osmanlı Yer Adları [Ottoman Place Names], 2nd edition, Ankara: T.C. Başbakanlık Devlet Arşivleri Genel Müdürlüğü, page 511