طبریه

See also: طبرية

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic طَبَرِيَّة (ṭabariyya), from Ancient Greek Τῐβερῐᾰ́ς (Tĭberĭắs), from Τῐβέρῐος (Tĭbérĭos) + -ᾰ́ς (-ắs), from the name of the Roman emperor Tiberius.

Proper noun

طبریه • (taberiye)

1. Tiberias (a town on the Sea of Galilee Israel)

Descendants

• Turkish: Taberiye, Tiberya

Further reading

• Sezen, Tahir (2017) “Taberiye”, in Osmanlı Yer Adları [Ottoman Place Names]‎^[1], 2nd edition, Ankara: T.C. Başbakanlık Devlet Arşivleri Genel Müdürlüğü, page 733