ماغوسه

ماغوسه

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Ultimately from Ancient Greek Ἀμμόχωστος (Ammókhōstos).

Proper noun

ماغوسه • (mağusa)

1. Famagusta (a city in Cyprus).

Descendants

• Turkish: Mağusa
• → Armenian: Մաղուսա (Małusa)

Further reading

• Redhouse, James W. (1890), “ماغوسه”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1660