Derbent

English

Alternative forms

• Derbend
• Darband (directly from Persian)

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish دربند (Derbend, Derbent), from Persian دربند (darband, literally “bar of a door, bolt; a barrier”), from در (dar, “door, gate, passage”) +‎ بند (band, “band, tie, fastening”).

Proper noun

Derbent

2. A city in Dagestan, Russia.
3. Various places in Turkey:
   1. A town and district of Konya Province, Turkey.

Translations

city in Russia

• Arabic: دَرْبَنْد f (darband), باب الأبواب f, باب الحديد f, ديربينت f
• Armenian: Դերբենդ (Derbend), Ճորա (Čora)
• Avar: Дербенд (Derbend)
• Azerbaijani: Dərbənd, Дәрбәнд, Dəmirqapı, Дəмиргапы
• Circassian:

  East Circassian: Дербэнт (Derbɛnt), Темыркъалэ (Temərqalɛ)

• Dargwa: Чяли (Čəli), Чулли (Čulli)
• French:

  Middle French: Derbant

• Georgian: დერბენტი (derbenṭi), დარუბანდი (darubandi)

  Old Georgian: დარუბანდი (darubandi), ზღვის-კარი (zɣvis-ḳari), კასპი (ḳasṗi)

• Greek: Ντερμπέντ (Ntermpént)
• Hebrew: דרבנט f (derbent), דרבנד f (derbend)
• Hindi: दरबंद (hi) m (darband)
• Ingush: Аьшка наӏараш (Äška naˀaraš)
• Judeo-Tat: Дербенд (Derbend)
• Kalmyk: Дермд (Dermd), Төмр хавх (Tömr xavx)
• Kumyk: Темир-къапу (Temir-qapu)
• Lak: Дарбант (Darbant), Чурул (Čurul)
• Lezgi: Кьвевар (Q̇vevar), Цал (Cal), Дербент (Derbent)
• Mongolian: Хаалга (Xaalga)

  Classical Mongolian: ᠬᠠᠭᠠᠯᠭ᠎ᠠ (qaɣalg-a)

• Nogai: Темир Капы (Temir Kapı)
• Persian: دربند (fa) (darband)
• Portuguese: Derbente
• Russian: Дербе́нт (ru) m (Derbént)
• Tabasaran: Дербент (Derbent), Цур (Cur), Цалли (Calli)
• Tajik: Дарбанд (Darband)
• Tatar: Дәрбәнт (Därbänt)
• Turkish: Derbent (tr), Demir Kapı, Demirkapı (tr)

  Ottoman Turkish: دربند (Derbend, Derbent)

• Ukrainian: Дербе́нт m (Derbént)
• Uzbek: Darband

Anagrams

• betrend

Turkish

Derbent ilçesi

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish دربند (Derbend, Derbent), from Persian دربند (darband, literally “bar of a door, bolt; a barrier”), from در (dar, “door, gate, passage”) +‎ بند (band, “band, tie, fastening”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /der.bɛnt/

Proper noun

Derbent

1. Derbent (a town and district of Konya Province, Turkey)
2. Derbent (a city in Dagestan)

Declension

Declension of Derbent

	singular	plural
nominative	Derbent	Derbentler / Derbent'ler
accusative	Derbent'i	Derbentleri / Derbent'leri
dative	Derbent'e	Derbentlere / Derbent'lere
locative	Derbent'te	Derbentlerde / Derbent'lerde
ablative	Derbent'ten	Derbentlerden / Derbent'lerden
genitive	Derbent'in	Derbentlerin / Derbent'lerin

Possessive forms of Derbent

	singular	plural
benim (my)	Derbent'im	Derbentlerim
senin (your)	Derbent'in	Derbentlerin
onun (his/her/its)	Derbent'i	Derbentleri
bizim (our)	Derbent'imiz	Derbentlerimiz
sizin (your)	Derbent'iniz	Derbentleriniz
onların (their)	Derbent'i Derbentleri	Derbentleri

Derived terms

• Derbentli