یاتاقخانه

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Compound of یاتاق (yatak, “bed”) +‎ خانه (hâne, “place”).

Noun

یاتاقخانه • (yatakhâne) (definite accusative یاتاقخانه‌یی (yatakhâneyi), plural یاتاقخانه‌لر (yatakhâneler))

  1. dormitory, a room, building, or part of a building containing a number of beds and often some other furniture and/or utilities
    Synonym: قوغوش (koğuş)

Descendants

  • Turkish: yatakhane

Further reading

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