dergâh

Turkish

Etymology

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish دركاه (dergâh), from Persian درگاه (dargâh).

Noun

dergâh (definite accusative dergâhı, plural dergâhlar) (archaic)

  1. royal court
  2. dervish convent

Further reading

  • Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), “dergâh”, in The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN
  • Kélékian, Diran (1911) “دركاه”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎[1] (in French), Constantinople: Mihran, page 569b
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