Burgaz

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Etymology

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Inherited from Ottoman Turkish بورغاز (Burğaz), probably a transliteration of an earlier Πύργος (Pýrgos, watchtower) as per accounts by Byzantine author Manuel Philes. Ultimately of paleo-Balkan or paleo-Anatolian origin.

Proper noun

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Burgaz

  1. Burgas (a city in Bulgaria)

Declension

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Further reading

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Nişanyan, Sevan (2010–) “Burgas”, in Nişanyan Yeradları: Türkiye ve Çevre Ülkeler Yerleşim Birimleri Envanteri [Index Anatolicus: An inventory of place names of Turkey and surrounding countries] (in Turkish)