Qustantiniya

Uzbek

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic الْقُسْطَنْطِينِيَّة (al-qusṭanṭīniyya).

Proper noun

Qustantiniya

  1. synonym of Konstantinopol: (historical) Constantinople (the former name, from 330–1930 C.E., of Istanbul, the largest city in Turkey; the former capital of the Ottoman Empire and of the Byzantine Empire before that)
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