Konariot

noun

Ko·​nar·​i·​ot

kəˈna(a)rēət,

-ēät

variants or Konariote

-ēˌōt,

-ēət

plural -s

: a Turk originally from the Konya district of Asia Minor

Word History

Etymology

perhaps irregular from Konya, city and district in southwest central Turkey

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