Urfa

UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈɜːfə/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(ŏŏr fä′)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
Ur•fa  (ŏŏr fä′),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Place Namesa city in SE Turkey, E of the Euphrates River: on the site of ancient Edessa. 132,982.

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
Urfa /ˈɜːfə/ n
  1. a city in SE Turkey: market centre. Pop: 451 000 (2005 est)Official name: Şanliurfa Ancient name: Edessa
'Urfa' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
Edessa

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