GALLIPOLI NAMES
i ' —■ ——; — Tiia following meanings of , plao&< [ names on Gallipoli are of interest:— . • • Name. Meaning. i Ada island , i Ano upper . Asliagi /owdr 13air .'. spur Burnu, Burun caps Biyuk great diai stream Chair meadow Ohiftlik (rihif) farm Dagli (D) mountain Dorbend pass Dere (D) valley with' streaw Dol valley Dolni (Dl) lower Eski : old Fener lighthouse Gcul — lake Golimo (gim) great Gornyo' (Grn) upper TTan rest house Izvor spring Kalo fort ... Karakoi (Kar) police or militant. post Kato lower Kaja •••• cliff, rocks. Koupri bridge Kuchuk small JCtilu tower or blockhouw Liman "(L) bay or harbour Mali (M) small Mandra, sheepfold Jforo common land m. forest' , ■ Most bridge Novo (Nv) naw Oba summer villajo' Ormau, wood Orta. middle Ova plain Planina mountain ranei Sirt a summit Sn river Teke sTirine Tepe hill Vrluinac or Vrsak (Vrh) a summit Yaila summer pasture! Ground Secretary birds are so called bscause of the quill-liko plumes about their ears. When a native of Quito sees a flash . of lightning, ho reverently removes his hat. > 1
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Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2544, 19 August 1915, Page 6
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171GALLIPOLI NAMES Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2544, 19 August 1915, Page 6
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