serender

Turkish

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Etymology

Borrowed from Pontic Greek ξεραντέρ’ (xerantér’). The relationship with dialectal Turkish seren is uncertain.

Noun

serender (Hemşin, Artvin, Tokat)

  1. a square-shaped, roofed, wooden larder in traditional Eastern Black Sea architecture, which is built away from the ground on four tree trunks and used to store and dry foodstuffs
    Coordinate terms: ambar, kiler, bagen, nalya

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