kasır

See also: kasir and käşir

Turkish

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish قصر (kasr, kasır, “fort; castle; palace; summer house”), from Arabic قَصْر (qaṣr), from Latin castrum, from Proto-Italic *kastrom.

Noun

kasır (definite accusative kasırı, plural kasırlar) (archaic)

  1. mansion; summer palace
    Synonym: köşk

References

  • Kélékian, Diran (1911) “قصر”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎[1] (in French), Constantinople: Mihran, page 962
  • Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “kasır”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
  • Redhouse, James W. (1890) “قصر”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎[2], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1456
  • Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN
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