ترخاله

Ottoman Turkish

Alternative forms

• ترحاله (tırhala)

Etymology

Borrowed from Greek Τρίκαλα (Tríkala), from Ancient Greek Τρίκκη (Tríkkē).

Proper noun

ترخاله • (tırhala)

1. Trikala (a city in Thessaly, Greece).

Descendants

• Turkish: Tırhala
• → Armenian: Թրհալա (Tʻrhala), Թըրհալա (Tʻərhala)

Further reading

• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “ترخاله”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 531