دركاه
Arabic
Etymology
Borrowed from Persian درگاه (dargâh).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /dar.kaːh/
Noun
دَرْكَاه • (darkāh) m (plural دَرْكَاهَات (darkāhāt))
Declension
| singular | basic singular triptote | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | construct | |
| informal | دَرْكَاه darkāh |
الدَّرْكَاه ad-darkāh |
دَرْكَاه darkāh |
| nominative | دَرْكَاهٌ darkāhun |
الدَّرْكَاهُ ad-darkāhu |
دَرْكَاهُ darkāhu |
| accusative | دَرْكَاهًا darkāhan |
الدَّرْكَاهَ ad-darkāha |
دَرْكَاهَ darkāha |
| genitive | دَرْكَاهٍ darkāhin |
الدَّرْكَاهِ ad-darkāhi |
دَرْكَاهِ darkāhi |
| dual | indefinite | definite | construct |
| informal | دَرْكَاهَيْن darkāhayn |
الدَّرْكَاهَيْن ad-darkāhayn |
دَرْكَاهَيْ darkāhay |
| nominative | دَرْكَاهَانِ darkāhāni |
الدَّرْكَاهَانِ ad-darkāhāni |
دَرْكَاهَا darkāhā |
| accusative | دَرْكَاهَيْنِ darkāhayni |
الدَّرْكَاهَيْنِ ad-darkāhayni |
دَرْكَاهَيْ darkāhay |
| genitive | دَرْكَاهَيْنِ darkāhayni |
الدَّرْكَاهَيْنِ ad-darkāhayni |
دَرْكَاهَيْ darkāhay |
| plural | sound feminine plural | ||
| indefinite | definite | construct | |
| informal | دَرْكَاهَات darkāhāt |
الدَّرْكَاهَات ad-darkāhāt |
دَرْكَاهَات darkāhāt |
| nominative | دَرْكَاهَاتٌ darkāhātun |
الدَّرْكَاهَاتُ ad-darkāhātu |
دَرْكَاهَاتُ darkāhātu |
| accusative | دَرْكَاهَاتٍ darkāhātin |
الدَّرْكَاهَاتِ ad-darkāhāti |
دَرْكَاهَاتِ darkāhāti |
| genitive | دَرْكَاهَاتٍ darkāhātin |
الدَّرْكَاهَاتِ ad-darkāhāti |
دَرْكَاهَاتِ darkāhāti |
Further reading
- Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884) “دركاه”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary[1], London: W.H. Allen
Ottoman Turkish
Alternative forms
- دركه (dergeh)
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Persian درگاه (dargâh, “doorway, portal; dargah”), itself from Middle Persian [script needed] (dlgʾs /dargāh/, “doorway”).
Noun
دركاه • (dergâh) (definite accusative دركاه‌یی (dergâhı), plural دركاه‌لر (dergâhlar))
- (Sufism) khanaqah, takya, a hostel or gathering place for Sufis, often in the form of cells around a courtyard
- court, an extended royal household in a monarchy, including all those who regularly attend on a monarch
- Near-synonym: سرای (seray, saray)
Descendants
- Turkish: dergâh
Further reading
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- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “dergâh”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 1171
- Devellioğlu, Ferit (1962) “dergâh”, in Osmanlıca-Türkçe Ansiklopedik Lûgat[2] (in Turkish), Istanbul: Türk Dil Kurumu, page 209
- Kélékian, Diran (1911) “دركاه”, in Dictionnaire turc-français[3] (in French), Constantinople: Mihran, page 569
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Basilica”, in Complementum thesauri linguarum orientalium, seu onomasticum latino-turcico-arabico-persicum, simul idem index verborum lexici turcico-arabico-persici, quod latinâ, germanicâ, aliarumque linguarum adjectâ nomenclatione nuper in lucem editum[4], Vienna, column 114
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “دركاه”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum[5], Vienna, column 2059
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “dergâh”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “دركاه”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[6], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 897