سقاریه

Ottoman Turkish

Sakarya province

Etymology

Ultimately from Ancient Greek Σαγγάρῐος (Sangários), the ancient name of the Sakarya River.

Proper noun

سقاریه • (sakarya)

1. A river in Turkey, which flows into the Black Sea
2. Sakarya (a province in East Marmara region, Turkey)

Descendants

• Turkish: Sakarya
  • → English: Sakarya

Further reading

• Nişanyan, Sevan (2010–) “Sakarya”, in Nişanyan Yeradları: Türkiye ve Çevre Ülkeler Yerleşim Birimleri Envanteri [Index Anatolicus: An inventory of place names of Turkey and surrounding countries] (in Turkish)
• Sezen, Tahir (2017) “Sakarya”, in Osmanlı Yer Adları [Ottoman Place Names]‎^[1], 2nd edition, Ankara: T.C. Başbakanlık Devlet Arşivleri Genel Müdürlüğü, page 653