Turkish

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Etymology

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From Ottoman Turkish كرخانه, from Classical Persian کَارْخَانَه (kārxāna).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): (standard) /cɛɾ.haːˈne/, /ce.ɾaːˈne/
  • Hyphenation: ker‧ha‧ne

Noun

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kerhane (definite accusative kerhaneyi, plural kerhaneler)

  1. (colloquial) brothel
    Synonyms: genelev, kırmızıfener, umumhane, koltuk, aşağı mahalle

Declension

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Declension of kerhane
singular plural
nominative kerhane kerhaneler
definite accusative kerhaneyi kerhaneleri
dative kerhaneye kerhanelere
locative kerhanede kerhanelerde
ablative kerhaneden kerhanelerden
genitive kerhanenin kerhanelerin