"Kars" meaning in English

See Kars in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Etymology: From Turkish Kars, Ottoman Turkish قارص (Kars), and Armenian Կարս (Kars). As a New Brunswick parish, named for the 1855 Siege of Kars in the Crimean War. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|tr|Kars}} Turkish Kars, {{bor|en|ota|قارص|tr=Kars}} Ottoman Turkish قارص (Kars), {{bor|en|hy|Կարս}} Armenian Կարս (Kars) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Kars
  1. A historically Armenian city and province now in north-east Turkey. Categories (place): Cities in Turkey, Places in Turkey, Provinces of Turkey, Cities in Turkey
    Sense id: en-Kars-en-name-xYaKwaqU Disambiguation of Cities in Turkey: 56 32 12 Categories (other): Terms with Armenian translations, Terms with Old Armenian translations Disambiguation of Terms with Armenian translations: 52 44 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Old Armenian translations: 53 44 3
  2. A civil parish and community of Kings County, New Brunswick, Canada. Categories (place): Places in Canada, Places in New Brunswick, Villages in Canada, Villages in New Brunswick, Armenia
    Sense id: en-Kars-en-name-3Ikps2Br Disambiguation of Armenia: 26 63 12 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Arabic translations, Terms with Armenian translations, Terms with Azerbaijani translations, Terms with Central Kurdish translations, Terms with Georgian translations, Terms with Northern Kurdish translations, Terms with Old Armenian translations, Terms with Ossetian translations, Terms with Ottoman Turkish translations, Terms with Persian translations, Terms with Turkish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 6 92 2 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 3 96 1 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 2 41 1 39 9 9 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 1 45 1 31 11 11 Disambiguation of Terms with Arabic translations: 19 75 6 Disambiguation of Terms with Armenian translations: 52 44 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Azerbaijani translations: 24 71 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Central Kurdish translations: 5 92 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Georgian translations: 32 63 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Northern Kurdish translations: 7 89 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Old Armenian translations: 53 44 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Ossetian translations: 20 75 5 Disambiguation of Terms with Ottoman Turkish translations: 21 72 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Persian translations: 24 68 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Turkish translations: 21 74 5
  3. A village in the city of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Categories (place): Places in Canada, Places in Ontario, Places in Ottawa, Villages in Canada, Villages in Ontario
    Sense id: en-Kars-en-name-gLG-RVoo
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Translations (city): كَارْس (kārs) (Arabic), Կարս (english: Kars) (Armenian), Ղարս (Ġars) (Armenian), Qars (Azerbaijani), قەرس (qers) (Central Kurdish), ყარსი (q̇arsi) (Georgian), Qers (Northern Kurdish), Կարս (english: Kars) (Old Armenian), Хъарс (Qars) (Ossetian), قارص (english: Kars) (Ottoman Turkish), قارص (qârs) (Persian), Kars (Turkish)
Disambiguation of 'city': 50 4 47
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