Tiflis

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Tiflis

/ˈtɪflɪs/

Where it comes from

From Russian Тифли́с (Tiflís) and Ottoman Turkish تفليس (Tiflis), from Persian تفلیس (Teflis).

proper noun Teflis

historical Former name of Tbilisi: the capital city of the country of Georgia.

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name Early modern Tbilisi — see also Tbilisi

한국어	티플리스 tipeulliseu
日本語	ティフリス Tifurisu
中文	梯弗里斯 Tīfúlǐsī
हिन्दी	तिफ़्लीस tiflīs
Русский	Тифли́с Tiflís
العربية	تِفْلِيس tiflīs

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"Tiflis." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/tiflis. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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Tiflis. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/tiflis

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"Tiflis." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/tiflis.

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@misc{tiflis_2026,
  title = {Tiflis},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/tiflis},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}