Azerbaijani

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Etymology

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From toy (wedding) +‎ -xana (place).

Noun

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toyxana (definite accusative toyxananı, plural toyxanalar)

  1. a place where a wedding is held
    • 1991, “Yavaş-yavaş, bala-bala, xırda-xırda [Slowly, gradually, tardily]”‎[1]performed by Nizami Ramzi, Kabir Azari, and Tahir Ravan:
      Səhnəni döndərmisiniz toyxanəyə / Yavaş-yavaş, bala-bala, xırda-xırda
      You've turned the stage to a wedding place / Slowly, gradually, tardily

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