Bakhchisaray

English

Alternative forms

Bakhchysarai (from Ukrainian)
Bağçasaray (from Crimean Tatar)

Etymology

From Russian Бахчисара́й (Baxčisaráj), from Crimean Tatar Bağçasaray, from Ottoman Turkish, from Persian words ‎ (bâğče, “[small] garden”) and ‎ (sarây, “house, palace”).

Proper noun

Bakhchisaray

A city in Crimea, the former capital of the Crimean Khanate

Translations

city in Crimea

Armenian: Բախչիսարայ (hy) (Baxčʿisaray)
Azerbaijani: Bağçasaray
Belarusian: Бахчысара́й m (Baxčysaráj)
Bulgarian: Бахчисара́й m (Bahčisaráj)
Crimean Tatar: Bağçasaray
Kazakh: Бақшасарай (Baqşasaray)

Persian: باغچه‌سرای‎ (bâğče-sarây)
Polish: Bakczysaraj (pl) m
Romanian: Bahcisarai
Russian: Бахчисара́й (ru) m (Baxčisaráj)
Turkish: Bahçesaray (tr)
Ukrainian: Бахчисара́й (uk) m (Baxčysaráj)

Anagrams

Bakhchysarai