Turkeye

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Etymology

Attested as Turkeije in 1678. Derived from Turkije (“Turkey”). Potentially named after a Spanish fortress predominantly manned by Muslim soldiers. Alternatively, the name may have been given as an insult by the inhabitants of the surrounding villages.

See also Zealandic Turkieje.

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Turkeye n

  1. A hamlet in Sluis, Zeeland, Netherlands

References

  • van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) “turkeye”, in Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard‎ (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN

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Pronunciation

Proper noun

Turkeye

  1. Turkey (a country located in eastern Thrace in southeastern Europe and Anatolia in southwestern Asia)
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