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tepe

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[tep-ee, te-pe] / ˈtɛp i, ˈtɛ pɛ /

noun

  1. (in Turkey, Iran, and Iraq) tell 2 .

Etymology

Origin of tepe

< Turkish: hill

Example Sentences

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Stone, in Caribbee, tebou; in the Lesgian of Caucasus, teb; in Aztec, tepetl; in Turkish, tepe.

From Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 2 by Humboldt, Alexander von

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