Ankara
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See also: Ankarą and ankara
Etymology 1
From Turkish Ankara and Ottoman Turkish آنقره (Ankara), from Byzantine Greek and Ancient Greek Ἄγκυρα (Ánkura), from ἄγκυρα (ánkura, “anchor, hook”) in reference to the bend in the Çölova River before it merges with the Cubuk to become the Ankara but probably also calquing a local name ultimately derived from Hittite [script needed] (Ankuwaš), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₂enk- (“elbow, bend, curve”). The river and province are named for the city. Doublet of Angora, angle, and anchor.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈæŋ.kə.ɹə/
Audio (Southern England): (file)
Proper noun
Ankara
- The capital city of Turkey.
- (metonymically) The Turkish government.
- A province in Turkey around the city.
- A river in Turkey near the city, a tributary of the Sakarya.
Synonyms
- Angora (historical)
Translations
capital of Turkey
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Etymology 2
Noun
Ankara (uncountable)
References
- "Ankara", New World Encyclopedia.
Anagrams
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Proper noun
Ankara
- Ankara (the capital city of Turkey)
Related terms
- Ankarioot
- Ankarioties
| Cyrillic | Анкара | |
|---|---|---|
| Abjad | ||
Proper noun
Ankara
Declension
| Possessive forms of Ankara | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | ||||||||
| singular | plural | |||||||
| mənim (“my”) | Ankaram | Ankaralarım | ||||||
| sənin (“your”) | Ankaran | Ankaraların | ||||||
| onun (“his/her/its”) | Ankarası | Ankaraları | ||||||
| bizim (“our”) | Ankaramız | Ankaralarımız | ||||||
| sizin (“your”) | Ankaranız | Ankaralarınız | ||||||
| onların (“their”) | Ankarası or Ankaraları | Ankaraları | ||||||
| accusative | ||||||||
| singular | plural | |||||||
| mənim (“my”) | Ankaramı | Ankaralarımı | ||||||
| sənin (“your”) | Ankaranı | Ankaralarını | ||||||
| onun (“his/her/its”) | Ankarasını | Ankaralarını | ||||||
| bizim (“our”) | Ankaramızı | Ankaralarımızı | ||||||
| sizin (“your”) | Ankaranızı | Ankaralarınızı | ||||||
| onların (“their”) | Ankarasını or Ankaralarını | Ankaralarını | ||||||
| dative | ||||||||
| singular | plural | |||||||
| mənim (“my”) | Ankarama | Ankaralarıma | ||||||
| sənin (“your”) | Ankarana | Ankaralarına | ||||||
| onun (“his/her/its”) | Ankarasına | Ankaralarına | ||||||
| bizim (“our”) | Ankaramıza | Ankaralarımıza | ||||||
| sizin (“your”) | Ankaranıza | Ankaralarınıza | ||||||
| onların (“their”) | Ankarasına or Ankaralarına | Ankaralarına | ||||||
| locative | ||||||||
| singular | plural | |||||||
| mənim (“my”) | Ankaramda | Ankaralarımda | ||||||
| sənin (“your”) | Ankaranda | Ankaralarında | ||||||
| onun (“his/her/its”) | Ankarasında | Ankaralarında | ||||||
| bizim (“our”) | Ankaramızda | Ankaralarımızda | ||||||
| sizin (“your”) | Ankaranızda | Ankaralarınızda | ||||||
| onların (“their”) | Ankarasında or Ankaralarında | Ankaralarında | ||||||
| ablative | ||||||||
| singular | plural | |||||||
| mənim (“my”) | Ankaramdan | Ankaralarımdan | ||||||
| sənin (“your”) | Ankarandan | Ankaralarından | ||||||
| onun (“his/her/its”) | Ankarasından | Ankaralarından | ||||||
| bizim (“our”) | Ankaramızdan | Ankaralarımızdan | ||||||
| sizin (“your”) | Ankaranızdan | Ankaralarınızdan | ||||||
| onların (“their”) | Ankarasından or Ankaralarından | Ankaralarından | ||||||
| genitive | ||||||||
| singular | plural | |||||||
| mənim (“my”) | Ankaramın | Ankaralarımın | ||||||
| sənin (“your”) | Ankaranın | Ankaralarının | ||||||
| onun (“his/her/its”) | Ankarasının | Ankaralarının | ||||||
| bizim (“our”) | Ankaramızın | Ankaralarımızın | ||||||
| sizin (“your”) | Ankaranızın | Ankaralarınızın | ||||||
| onların (“their”) | Ankarasının or Ankaralarının | Ankaralarının | ||||||
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Ankara f (relational adjective ankarský, demonym Ankařan)
Declension
Declension of Ankara (sg-only hard feminine)
Further reading
- “Ankara”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)
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Etymology
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Proper noun
Ankara
- Accra (the capital city of Ghana)
Alternative forms
- (obsolete) Angora
Etymology
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Ankara f
Related terms
Pronunciation
Audio: (file)
Proper noun
Ankara n (proper noun, genitive Ankaras or (optionally with an article) Ankara)
Etymology
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Ankàr̃à f
- Accra (the capital city of Ghana)
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Etymology
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Ankara
- Ankara (the capital city of Turkey)
Declension
| Inflection (stem in long/high vowel, back harmony) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | Ankara | — |
| accusative | Ankarát | — |
| dative | Ankarának | — |
| instrumental | Ankarával | — |
| causal-final | Ankaráért | — |
| translative | Ankarává | — |
| terminative | Ankaráig | — |
| essive-formal | Ankaraként | — |
| essive-modal | — | — |
| inessive | Ankarában | — |
| superessive | Ankarán | — |
| adessive | Ankaránál | — |
| illative | Ankarába | — |
| sublative | Ankarára | — |
| allative | Ankarához | — |
| elative | Ankarából | — |
| delative | Ankaráról | — |
| ablative | Ankarától | — |
| non-attributive possessive - singular |
Ankaráé | — |
| non-attributive possessive - plural |
Ankaráéi | — |
| Possessive forms of Ankara | ||
|---|---|---|
| possessor | single possession | multiple possessions |
| 1st person sing. | Ankarám | — |
| 2nd person sing. | Ankarád | — |
| 3rd person sing. | Ankarája | — |
| 1st person plural | Ankaránk | — |
| 2nd person plural | Ankarátok | — |
| 3rd person plural | Ankarájuk | — |
Derived terms
- ankarai
Etymology
From Turkish Ankara, ultimately from Ancient Greek Ἄγκυρα (Ánkura), from ἄγκυρα (ánkura, “anchor”).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Ankara
Further reading
- “Ankara” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.
Proper noun
Ankara f (4 declension)
Declension
| singular (vienskaitlis) | plural (daudzskaitlis) | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative (nominatīvs) | Ankara | — |
| accusative (akuzatīvs) | Ankaru | — |
| genitive (ģenitīvs) | Ankaras | — |
| dative (datīvs) | Ankarai | — |
| instrumental (instrumentālis) | Ankaru | — |
| locative (lokatīvs) | Ankarā | — |
| vocative (vokatīvs) | Ankara | — |
Declension of Ankara (4th declension)
Proper noun
Ankara f
Declension
Etymology
Borrowed from Turkish Ankara, from Ottoman Turkish آنقره (Ankara), from Ancient Greek Ἄγκυρα (Ánkura), from ἄγκυρα (ánkura).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Ankara f
Declension
Declension of Ankara
Derived terms
adjective
- ankarski
nouns
- ankarczyk
- ankarka
Further reading
- Ankara in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Proper noun
Ankara f
- Alternative spelling of Ancara
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Ànkara f (Cyrillic spelling А̀нкара)
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Ankara f (genitive singular Ankary, declension pattern of žena)
References
- “Ankara”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2024
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Ankara f
Related terms
Etymology
From Ottoman Turkish آنقره (Ankara), from Byzantine Greek and Ancient Greek Ἄγκυρα (Ánkura), from ἄγκυρα (ánkura, “anchor, hook”) in reference to the bend in the Çölova River before it merges with the Cubuk to become the Ankara but probably also calquing a local name ultimately derived from Hittite Ankuwash, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₂eng- (“elbow, bend, curve”).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Ankara
- Ankara (the capital city of Turkey)
- (metonymically, colloquial) the Turkish government.
- Ankara (a province of Turkey)
- Ankara (a river in Turkey)
Declension
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| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | Ankara | Ankaralar / Ankara'lar |
| accusative | Ankara'yı | Ankaraları / Ankara'ları |
| dative | Ankara'ya | Ankaralara / Ankara'lara |
| locative | Ankara'da | Ankaralarda / Ankara'larda |
| ablative | Ankara'dan | Ankaralardan / Ankara'lardan |
| genitive | Ankara'nın | Ankaraların / Ankara'ların |
declension of Ankara
Coordinate terms
- (provinces of Turkey) Adana, Adıyaman, Afyonkarahisar, Ağrı, Aksaray, Amasya, Ankara, Antalya, Ardahan, Artvin, Aydın, Balıkesir, Bartın, Batman, Bayburt, Bilecik, Bingöl, Bitlis, Bolu, Burdur, Bursa, Çanakkale, Çankırı, Çorum, Denizli, Diyarbakır, Düzce, Edirne, Elâzığ, Erzincan, Erzurum, Eskişehir, Gaziantep, Giresun, Gümüşhane, Hakkâri, Hatay, Iğdır, Isparta, İstanbul, İzmir, Kahramanmaraş, Karabük, Karaman, Kars, Kastamonu, Kayseri, Kırıkkale, Kırklareli, Kırşehir, Kilis, Kocaeli, Konya, Kütahya, Malatya, Manisa, Mardin, Mersin, Muğla, Muş, Nevşehir, Niğde, Ordu, Osmaniye, Rize, Sakarya, Samsun, Siirt, Sinop, Sivas, Şanlıurfa, Şırnak, Tekirdağ, Tokat, Trabzon, Tunceli, Uşak, Van, Yalova, Yozgat, Zonguldak (Category: tr:Provinces of Turkey)
Derived terms
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