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kale

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish قلعه (kalʼa / kalʼe), قله (kale), from Classical Persian قلعه (qal'a), from Arabic قَلْعَةٌ (qalʕatun, “fort; fortress”). Compare also Azerbaijani qala, Uzbek qalʼa, Kazakh қала (qala), etc.

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c. 750 CEArabic

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