karargâh

Turkish

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish قراركاه (karargâh), By surface analysis, karar (“decision”) +‎ -gâh

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ka.ɾaɾ.ɟah/

Noun

karargâh (definite accusative karargâhı, plural karargâhlar)

1. (military) headquarters
2. (obsolete) mansion, residence

Declension

Inflection
Nominative	karargâh
Definite accusative	karargâhı
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	karargâh	karargâhlar
Definite accusative	karargâhı	karargâhları
Dative	karargâha	karargâhlara
Locative	karargâhta	karargâhlarda
Ablative	karargâhtan	karargâhlardan
Genitive	karargâhın	karargâhların

References

• Kélékian, Diran (1911) “قراركاه”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎^[1], Constantinople: Mihran, page 951
• Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “karargâh”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
• Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN, page 605