Author/Authors
UYSAL, İdris Nebi Karamanoğlu Mehmetbey Üniversitesi - Edebiyat Fakültesi - Türk Dili ve Edebiyatı Bölümü, Turkey
Title Of Article
A Place Name in Karaman: Elbis
شماره ركورد
30288
Abstract
This article focuses on the word elbis that has been detected as a name of place in some villages of Karaman. Elbis, in these villages (Akarköy, Gökçe, Paşabağı), is a name that local people entitled to the hills consisting of stones. This naming is releated with religious approach in the entitlement tradition. Elbis has been obtained through sound changes (metathesis, vocalic alternation) of the word iblis meaning “devil”. This word takes place in Turkish language and in some Turkish epopes with variables like ilbis, ilbiz, elbis, elbiz, albıs, albız, almıs. The common feature of examples is that all of them have negative content.
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NaturalLanguageKeyword
Place Name , Karaman , Elbis , İblis (Devil)Giriş
JournalTitle
Journal Of Turkish Research Institute
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JournalTitle
Journal Of Turkish Research Institute
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