آياسلوغ
Ottoman Turkish edit
Alternative forms edit
- اياصـولق (Ayasuluk)
Etymology edit
From Byzantine Greek Ἅγιος Θεολόγος (Hágios Theológos, “the Holy Theologian”), from its 6th-century basilica dedicated to St John the Theologian, supposed author of the Book of Revelation.
Proper noun edit
آياسلوغ • (Ayasuluğ)
- (historical) Former name of سلچوق, Selcuk (a city in Turkey)
References edit
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “آياسلوغ”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 283
- Sezen, Tahir (2017) “Ayasuluğ”, in Osmanlı Yer Adları [Ottoman Place Names][2], 2nd edition, Ankara: T.C. Başbakanlık Devlet Arşivleri Genel Müdürlüğü, page 66