(n) the capital of Turkey; located in west-central Turkey; it was formerly known as Angora and is the home of Angora goats, Syn. Turkish capital, Angora, capital of Turkey
[ばんから(蛮襟);ばんカラ(蛮カラ), bankara ( ban eri ); ban kara ( ban kara )] (n, adj-na) (1) scruffy; unconcerned about one's personal appearance; (2) rough and uncouth vigor (vigour)