ANKARA

n.

Pronunciation: ' a ŋ -k ə -r ə , ' ä ŋ -

Variant: or formerly An · go · ra \ a ŋ - ' go ̇ r- ə , an- \ or ancient An · cy · ra \ an- ' s ī -r ə \

Function: geographical name

city capital of Turkey in N cen Anatolia pop 2,559,471