تیران

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From Albanian Tiranë, ultimately from Proto-Albanian *Tūrsanā.

Proper noun

تیران • (tiran)

  1. Tirana (the capital city of Albania)

Descendants

  • Turkish: Tiran

Further reading

  • Sezen, Tahir (2017) “Tiran”, in Osmanlı Yer Adları [Ottoman Place Names]‎[1], 2nd edition, Ankara: T.C. Başbakanlık Devlet Arşivleri Genel Müdürlüğü, page 755