kitabevi

Turkish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From kitap (“book”) +‎ ev (“house”). ev was chosen over the more common hane used in names of establishments because it was already found in kütüphane (“library”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kiˈta.be.vi/

Noun

kitabevi (definite accusative kitabevini, plural kitabevleri)

  1. bookstore, bookshop

References

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