Ottoman Turkish

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Sanjak of Drama

Etymology

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Borrowed from Greek Δράμα (Dráma), from Ancient Greek Ὑδράμα (Hudráma).

Proper noun

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درامه (Dırama)

  1. Drama (a city in East Macedonia and Thrace, Greece).

Descendants

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  • Turkish: Dırama
  • Armenian: Տրամա (Trama)

Further reading

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  • Redhouse, James W. (1890) “درامه”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 893
  • Sezen, Tahir (2017) “Drama”, in Osmanlı Yer Adları [Ottoman Place Names]‎[2], 2nd edition, Ankara: T.C. Başbakanlık Devlet Arşivleri Genel Müdürlüğü, page 229