تجارتخانه

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Either a compound of تجارت (ticaret, “business”) +‎ خانه (hâne, “house”), or possibly borrowed directly from Persian تجارتخانه.

Noun

تجارتخانه • (ticârethâne) (definite accusative تجارتخانه‌یی (ticârethâneyi), plural تجارتخانه‌لر (ticârethâneler))

1. businessplace, any location or building where business takes place

   Synonym: تجارتكاه (ticâretgâh)

   • 1926 March 20, advertisement on page 4 of Hakimiyeti Milliye:

     هر نوع مطبعه ماكنع‌لری مجلس و مقوا ماكن‌لری
     ایچون
     استانبولده غلطه ده و ویوودا سوقاعنده ۱۱-۹ نومرولرده
     بورلابولدرلر تجارتخانه‌سنه مراجعت

     her nevi matba'a makineleri meclis ve mukavva makineleri
     içun
     İstanbul'da Galata'da Voyvoda sokağında nümerolarda 9-11
     Burla Biraderler ticarethanesine müracaat

     (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Descendants

• Turkish: ticarethane

Further reading

• Barbier de Meynard, Charles (1881) “تجارت”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, volume I, Paris: E. Leroux, page 442
• Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “ticarethane”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 4821
• Devellioğlu, Ferit (1962) “ticâret-hâne”, in Osmanlıca-Türkçe Ansiklopedik Lûgat‎‎^[1] (in Turkish), Istanbul: Türk Dil Kurumu, page 1334