timbuktu

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(Coğrafya) Timbuktu (Arkaik İngilizce: Timbuctoo; Koyra Chiini dili: Tumbutu; Fransızca: Tombouctou) Timbuktu bölgesi, Mali'de eski bir şehir. Kur'an üzerine çalışmalar yapan prestijli Sankore Üniversitesi ve diğerr medresleriyle ünlüdür. 15 ve 16. yüzyıllarda İslam'ın Afrika'da yayılmasında önemli bbir entelektüel ve ruhsal merkez olmuştur. Üç büyük camisi, Djingareyber, Sankore ve Sidi Yahya, Timbuktu'nun altın çağından kalmadır. Sürekli restore edilmelerine rağmen bu camiler çöl tarafından yıkılma riski altındadır
Englisch - Englisch
A city in central Mali
Any proverbially distant or remote place

You can try every shop from here to Timbuktu, but you won't find another one like this.

a city on the edge of the Sahara Desert in Mali, West Africa, whose correct name is Tombouctou. People sometimes mention Timbuktu as an example of a place that is very far away. French Tombouctou Town (pop., 1998: 32,000), Mali, on the southern edge of the Sahara near the Niger River. Founded AD 1100 by Tuareg nomads, it became an important post on the trans-Saharan caravan routes in the 12th century. After it was incorporated within the Mali empire, probably in the late 13th century, it became a centre of Islamic culture ( 1400-1600). It reached its height as a commercial and cultural centre under Songhai rule 1500, but it declined rapidly after passing to Morocco in the late 16th century. The French captured it in 1893. It became part of independent Mali in 1960
{i} city in Mali; (Slang) remote place, somewhere far away, extremely remote place (Figuratively)
a city in central Mali near the Niger river; formerly famous for its gold trade
timbuktu

    Silbentrennung

    Tim·buk·tu

    Türkische aussprache

    tîmbıktu

    Aussprache

    /ˌtəmbəkˈto͞o/ /ˌtɪmbəkˈtuː/
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