"Bursa" meaning in English

See Bursa in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Etymology: From Turkish Bursa, from Ottoman Turkish بورسه (Bursa), from Byzantine Greek Προῦσα (Proûsa), from Ancient Greek Προυσίας (Prousías, “Prusias”) + -α (-a). Doublet of Prusa. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|tr|Bursa}} Turkish Bursa, {{der|en|ota|بورسه|tr=Bursa}} Ottoman Turkish بورسه (Bursa), {{der|en|gkm|Προῦσα}} Byzantine Greek Προῦσα (Proûsa), {{der|en|grc|Προυσίας||Prusias}} Ancient Greek Προυσίας (Prousías, “Prusias”), {{doublet|en|Prusa}} Doublet of Prusa Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Bursa
  1. A city in northwestern Anatolia, Turkey, the capital of Bursa Province. Categories (place): Cities in Turkey, Places in Turkey, Provincial capitals Synonyms: Prusa [historical]
    Sense id: en-Bursa-en-name-JGPvFsrr Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Terms with Ancient Greek translations, Terms with Arabic translations, Terms with Central Kurdish translations, Terms with Greek translations, Terms with Hijazi Arabic translations, Terms with Latin translations, Terms with Macedonian translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Marathi translations, Terms with Northern Kurdish translations, Terms with Ottoman Turkish translations, Terms with Persian translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Turkish translations, Terms with Ukrainian translations, Terms with Uyghur translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 94 6 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 96 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Ancient Greek translations: 71 29 Disambiguation of Terms with Arabic translations: 79 21 Disambiguation of Terms with Central Kurdish translations: 92 8 Disambiguation of Terms with Greek translations: 89 11 Disambiguation of Terms with Hijazi Arabic translations: 91 9 Disambiguation of Terms with Latin translations: 96 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Macedonian translations: 78 22 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 85 15 Disambiguation of Terms with Marathi translations: 82 18 Disambiguation of Terms with Northern Kurdish translations: 88 12 Disambiguation of Terms with Ottoman Turkish translations: 64 36 Disambiguation of Terms with Persian translations: 75 25 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 96 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Turkish translations: 73 27 Disambiguation of Terms with Ukrainian translations: 75 25 Disambiguation of Terms with Uyghur translations: 75 25
  2. A province in northwestern Anatolia, Turkey, around the city. Categories (place): Places in Turkey, Provinces of Turkey
    Sense id: en-Bursa-en-name-9Xt6aBhI
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Translations (city in Turkey): Προῦσα (Proûsa) [feminine] (Ancient Greek), بُورْصَة (būrṣa) [feminine] (Arabic), بورصة (būrṣa) [Hijazi-Arabic, feminine] (Arabic), بورسا (bursa) (Central Kurdish), 布爾薩 /布尔萨 (Bù'ěrsà) (Chinese Mandarin), Προύσα (Proúsa) [feminine] (Greek), Prūsa [feminine] (Latin), Бурса (english: Bursa) [feminine] (Macedonian), बुर्सा (bursā) [neuter] (Marathi), Bursa (Northern Kurdish), بورسه (bursa) (Ottoman Turkish), بورسا (bursâ) (Persian), Бу́рса (Búrsa) [feminine] (Russian), Bursa (Turkish), Бу́рса (Búrsa) (Ukrainian), بۇرسا (bursa) (Uyghur)
Disambiguation of 'city in Turkey': 54 46
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