Note 89 — TURKISH LITERATURE (continued 2)
Reading edition
Kotwal, kutwal, "commander of a fortress," also "policeman". Of Turkish origin, from the word kut, "to guard," "to watch"; would be more correctly, kuteol, meaning "guardian."
Reading edition
Kotwal, kutwal, "commander of a fortress," also "policeman". Of Turkish origin, from the word kut, "to guard," "to watch"; would be more correctly, kuteol, meaning "guardian."