Arnaut
Turkish ethnonym used to denote Albanians / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Arnaut (Ottoman Turkish: ارناود) is a Turkish ethnonym used to denote Albanians. Arvanid (اروانيد), Arnavud (آرناوود), plural: Arnavudlar (آرناوودلر): modern Turkish: Arnavut, plural: Arnavutlar; are ethnonyms used mainly by Ottoman and contemporary Turks for Albanians with Arnavutça being called the Albanian language.[1][2][3][4] Arnavudluk (آرناوودلق) was the Ottoman Turkish geographical designation of the Albanian regions,[5] including areas such as present-day Albania, Kosovo, western North Macedonia, southern Serbia, southern Montenegro and parts of northern Greece.[2][6][7]