Derbent

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English

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Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish دربند (Derbend, Derbent), from Persian دربند (darband, literally bar of a door, bolt; a barrier), from در (dar, door, gate, passage) +‎ بند (band, band, tie, fastening).

Proper noun

Derbent

  1. A city in Dagestan, Russia.
  2. Various places in Turkey:
    1. A town and district of Konya, Turkey.

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Derbent ilçesi

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish دربند (Derbend, Derbent), from Persian دربند (darband, literally bar of a door, bolt; a barrier), from در (dar, door, gate, passage) +‎ بند (band, band, tie, fastening).

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Proper noun

Derbent

  1. Derbent (a town and district of Konya, Turkey)
  2. Derbent (a city in Dagestan)

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