OTTOMAN


Meaning of OTTOMAN in English

n.

Pronunciation: ' ä-t ə -m ə n

Function: adjective

Etymology: French, adjective & noun, probably from Italian ottomano, from Arabic 'othm ā n ī , from 'Othm ā n Osman I, founder of the Ottoman Empire

Date: 1603

: of or relating to the Ottoman Empire or its citizens

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