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.

Noun

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

1. mansion; summer palace

   Synonym: köşk

References

• Kélékian, Diran (1911) “قصر”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎^[1], 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