آولونیه

Ottoman Turkish
Sanjak of Avlonya

Etymology

From Greek Αυλώνας (Avlónas), itself from Ancient Greek Αὐλών (Aulṓn).

Proper noun

آولونیه • (Avlonya)

  1. Vlorë (a city in southwestern Albania)

Descendants
  • Turkish: Avlonya
  • → Armenian: Ավլոնիա (Avlonia)

Further reading
  • Sezen, Tahir (2017), “Avlonya”, in Osmanlı Yer Adları [Ottoman Place Names], 2nd edition, Ankara: T.C. Başbakanlık Devlet Arşivleri Genel Müdürlüğü, page 64
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