konak
See also: koňak
English edit
Etymology edit
From Ottoman Turkish قوناق (konak, “mansion, station, inn”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
konak (plural konaks)
- A palace or other large official residence in Turkey or the Ottoman Empire.
- 2006, Thomas Pynchon, “Against the Day”, in Against the Day, New York, N.Y.: Penguin Press, →ISBN, page 841:
- It was a small pretty town with four minarets and one campanile and the Pasha's konak sprawling across the foothills.
Chuukese edit
Noun edit
konak
Indonesian edit
Noun edit
konak (first-person possessive konakku, second-person possessive konakmu, third-person possessive konaknya)
See also edit
Karaim edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Turkic *kon-.
Noun edit
konak
References edit
- N. A. Baskakov, S.M. Šapšala, editor (1973), “konak”, in Karaimsko-Russko-Polʹskij Slovarʹ [Karaim-Russian-Polish Dictionary], Moscow: Moskva, →ISBN
Serbo-Croatian edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish قوناق (konak, “mansion, station, inn”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
kònak m (Cyrillic spelling ко̀нак)