gülistan

Turkish

Etymology

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish گلستان (gülistan), from Persian گلستان. By surface analysis, gül +‎ -istan

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɟylisˈta(ː)n/

Noun

gülistan (definite accusative gülistanı, plural gülistanlar)

  1. (archaic) rose garden, place with a lot of roses
    Synonym: güllük

Usage notes

In common language, used most often in the idiomatic phrase güllük gülistanlık.

References

“gülistan”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu

This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is available under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 unless otherwise noted. Additional terms may apply for the media files.