Derbent

English

Alternative forms

• Derbend
• Darband (directly from Persian)

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish دربند (Derbend, Derbent), from Persian دربند (darband, literally “bar of a door, bolt; a barrier”), from در (dar, “door, gate, passage”) +‎ بند (band, “band, tie, fastening”).

Proper noun

Derbent

1. A city in Dagestan, Russia.
2. Various places in Turkey:
   1. A town and district of Konya, Turkey.

Translations

city in Russia

• Arabic: دَرْبَنْد f (darband)
• Armenian: Դերբենդ (Derbend)
• Avar: Дербенд (Derbend)
• Azerbaijani: Dərbənd, Dəmirqapı
• Georgian: დერბენტი (derbenṭi), დარუბანდი (darubandi)

  Old Georgian: დარუბანდი (darubandi), ზღვის-კარი (zɣvis-ḳari), კასპი (ḳasṗi)

• Lak: Дарбант (Darbant), Чурул (Čurul)
• Lezgi: Кьвевар (Q̇vevar)
• Ottoman Turkish: دربند (Derbend, Derbent)
• Persian: دربند (fa) (darband)
• Russian: Дербе́нт (ru) m (Derbént)
• Tajik: Дарбанд (Darband)
• Turkish: Derbent (tr)
• Uzbek: Darband

Anagrams

• betrend

Turkish

Derbent ilçesi

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish دربند (Derbend, Derbent), from Persian دربند (darband, literally “bar of a door, bolt; a barrier”), from در (dar, “door, gate, passage”) +‎ بند (band, “band, tie, fastening”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /der.bɛnt/

Proper noun

Derbent

1. Derbent (a town and district of Konya, Turkey)
2. Derbent (a city in Dagestan)

Declension

Declension of Derbent

	singular	plural
nominative	Derbent	Derbentler / Derbent'ler
accusative	Derbent'i	Derbentleri / Derbent'leri
dative	Derbent'e	Derbentlere / Derbent'lere
locative	Derbent'te	Derbentlerde / Derbent'lerde
ablative	Derbent'ten	Derbentlerden / Derbent'lerden
genitive	Derbent'in	Derbentlerin / Derbent'lerin

Possessive forms of Derbent

	singular	plural
benim (my)	Derbent'im	Derbentlerim Derbent'lerim
senin (your)	Derbent'in	Derbentlerin Derbent'lerin
onun (his/her/its)	Derbent'i	Derbentleri Derbent'leri
bizim (our)	Derbent'imiz	Derbentlerimiz Derbent'lerimiz
sizin (your)	Derbent'iniz	Derbentleriniz Derbent'leriniz
onların (their)	Derbent'i Derbentleri Derbent'leri	Derbentleri Derbent'leri

Derived terms

• Derbentli