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Carihrad

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Slovak

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Etymology

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From cár +‎ hrad, literally Emperor Castle.

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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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)

Declension

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Derived terms

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Further reading

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  • 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, 2003–2024