Carihrad

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Slovak[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From cár +‎ hrad, literally Emperor Castle.

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Proper noun[edit]

Carihrad m inan (genitive singular Carihradu, declension pattern of dub)

  1. Constantinople (ancient Greek city situated on the Bosporus in modern Turkey; modern Istanbul)
  2. Istanbul (a modern megacity in Turkey)

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Further reading[edit]

  • Carihrad”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2024