گوله
Ottoman Turkish edit
Etymology 1 edit
From Georgian კოლა (ḳola). The town was previously known as مردهنیك (Merdenik).
Proper noun edit
گوله • (Göle)
- Göle (a town and district in Ardahan province, Turkey)
- Synonym: مردهنیك (Merdenik) (obsolete)
Descendants edit
Further reading edit
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- Nişanyan, Sevan (2010–) “Göle”, 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) “Göle”, in Osmanlı Yer Adları [Ottoman Place Names][1], 2nd edition, Ankara: T.C. Başbakanlık Devlet Arşivleri Genel Müdürlüğü, page 299
Etymology 2 edit
Noun edit
گوله • (gülle)
- alternative spelling of گله (gülle, “cannonball”)
Further reading edit
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- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “گوله”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[2], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1601