Babil
See also: babil
Turkish
Etymology
From Ottoman Turkish بابل (Bābil),[1][2] from Persian بابل (Bâbel).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbaːbil/
- Hyphenation: Ba‧bil
Proper noun
Babil
- (historical) Babylonia (an ancient empire and geographic region of Mesopotamia, existing from 1850 BCE to 539 BCE, based around the city of Babylon; at its maximum extent, covering parts of modern-day Iraq, Kuwait, Syria and Iran)
- (historical) Babylon (an ancient city, the ancient capital of Babylonia in modern Iraq, built on the banks of the Euphrates)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | Babil | Babiller |
| accusative | Babil'i | Babilleri |
| dative | Babil'e | Babillere |
| locative | Babil'de | Babillerde |
| ablative | Babil'den | Babillerden |
| genitive | Babil'in | Babillerin |
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| benim (my) | Babil'im | Babillerim Babil'lerim |
| senin (your) | Babil'in | Babillerin Babil'lerin |
| onun (his/her/its) | Babil'i | Babilleri Babil'leri |
| bizim (our) | Babil'imiz | Babillerimiz Babil'lerimiz |
| sizin (your) | Babil'iniz | Babilleriniz Babil'leriniz |
| onların (their) | Babil'i Babilleri Babil'leri |
Babilleri Babil'leri |
References
- ^ Redhouse, James W. (1890) “بابل”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 314
- ^ Kélékian, Diran (1911) “بابل”, in Dictionnaire turc-français[2] (in French), Constantinople: Mihran, page 231