"Biga" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: From Ottoman Turkish بیغا (Biga). Etymology templates: {{der|en|ota|بیغا|tr=Biga}} Ottoman Turkish بیغا (Biga) Head templates: {{en-proper-noun}} Biga
  1. A peninsula and town in northwestern Turkey Categories (place): Peninsulas, Places in Turkey, Towns in Turkey Synonyms: Troad (english: the historical name) Translations (peninsula): Τρωάδα (Troáda) [feminine] (Greek), بیغا (Biga) (Ottoman Turkish)

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