باش قلعه

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From باش (baş, “head”) + قلعه (kalʼe, “fortress”).

Proper noun

باش قلعه • (baş kalʼe)

  1. Başkale (a town and district in the Van Province, Turkey)
    Synonym: آلباق (albak) (historical)

Descendants

  • Turkish: Başkale

Further reading

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