آش قلعه

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Morphologically from آش (aş, “cooked food”) + قلعه (kalʼe, “fortress”), however the first element could be a corrupted form of آغاج (ağac, “tree”).

Proper noun

آش قلعه • (aş kalʼe)

  1. Aşkale (a town and district of Erzurum Province, Turkey)
    Synonym: شغین (şoğayn) (historical)

Descendants

  • Turkish: Aşkale
  • → Armenian: Աշգալէ (Ašgalē), Աշխալի (Ašxali)

Further reading

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