آقحصار

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Compound of آق (ak, “white”) +‎ حصار (hisar, “fortress”). This place is the site of the ancient city of Thyatira, one of the Seven churches of Asia mentioned in the biblical book of Revelation.

Proper noun

آقحصار • (akhisar)

  1. Akhisar (a town and districtp, a Manisa in Turkey)

Descendants

  • Turkish: Akhisar

Further reading

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