مغنیسا

Ottoman Turkish

Manisa province

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Μᾰγνησῐ́ᾱ (Magnēsíā).

Proper noun

مغنیسا • (Mağnisa)

1. Manisa (a city and province in the Aegean region, Turkey)

Descendants

• Turkish: Manisa
• → Armenian: Մաղնիսա (Maġnisa)

Further reading

• Nişanyan, Sevan (2010–) “Manisa”, in Nişanyan Yeradları: Türkiye ve Çevre Ülkeler Yerleşim Birimleri Envanteri [Index Anatolicus: An inventory of place names of Turkey and surrounding countries] (in Turkish)
• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “مغنیسا”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1926
• Sezen, Tahir (2017) “Manisa”, in Osmanlı Yer Adları [Ottoman Place Names]‎^[2], 2nd edition, Ankara: T.C. Başbakanlık Devlet Arşivleri Genel Müdürlüğü, page 531