taşra
Turkish edit
Etymology edit
From Ottoman Turkish طشره, 19th century alteration of طشاری (modern dışarı). Doublet of dışarı.
Noun edit
taşra (definite accusative taşrayı, plural taşralar)
- Alternative form of dışarı (“outside; provinces; foreign lands”)
Adverb edit
taşra
- Alternative form of dışarı (“outside, abroad”)
References edit
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “taşra”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “طشره”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1240