kiosk
English edit
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Etymology edit
Earlier kiosque, from French kiosque, from Italian chiosco, from Ottoman Turkish كوشك (köşk), from Persian کوشک (kôšk, “palace, portico”), from Middle Persian kwšk' (kōšk).
Pronunciation edit
- (UK) IPA(key): /ˈkiːˌɒsk/
- (US) IPA(key): /ˈkiˌɑsk/
Audio (US): (file) Audio (General Australian): (file)
Noun edit
kiosk (plural kiosks)
- A small enclosed structure, often freestanding, open on one side or with a window, used as a booth to sell newspapers, cigarettes, etc.
- A similar unattended stand for the automatic dispensing of tickets, etc.
- A public telephone booth.
- A Turkish garden pavilion.
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Crimean Tatar edit
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kiosk
Declension edit
nominative | kiosk |
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genitive | kiosknıñ |
dative | kioskqa |
accusative | kiosknı |
locative | kioskta |
ablative | kiosktan |
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Danish edit
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Noun edit
kiosk c (singular definite kiosken, plural indefinite kiosker)
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common gender |
Singular | Plural | ||
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indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | kiosk | kiosken | kiosker | kioskerne |
genitive | kiosks | kioskens | kioskers | kioskernes |
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Etymology edit
Borrowed from French kiosque, from Italian chiosco, from Ottoman Turkish كوشك (köşk), from Persian کوشک (kôšk, “palace, portico”), from Middle Persian kwšk' (kōšk).[1]
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Noun edit
kiosk f (plural kiosken, diminutive kioskje n)
- A kiosk.
- (Belgium) A bandstand, a band rotunda.
- (Belgium) A Morris column.
- Synonyms: infozuil, peperbus, reclamezuil
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- ^ Philippa, Marlies, Debrabandere, Frans, Quak, Arend, Schoonheim, Tanneke, van der Sijs, Nicoline (2003–2009) Etymologisch woordenboek van het Nederlands (in Dutch), Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press
Estonian edit
Etymology edit
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Noun edit
kiosk (genitive kioski, partitive kioskit)
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Further reading edit
- “kiosk”, in [EKSS] Eesti keele seletav sõnaraamat [Descriptive Dictionary of the Estonian Language] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2009
Norwegian Bokmål edit
Etymology edit
From French kiosque (“kiosk”), from Italian chiosco (“kiosk”), from Turkish köşk (“villa, summer mansion; garden pavillion”), from Ottoman Turkish كوشك (köşk, “villa, small palace; pavillion”), from Persian کوشک (kôšk, “kiosk; palace, portico”), from Middle Persian kwšk' (kōšk, “pavillion, palace”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
kiosk m (definite singular kiosken, indefinite plural kiosker, definite plural kioskene)
- a kiosk (a small enclosed structure, often freestanding, open on one side or with a window, used as a booth to sell newspapers, cigarettes, food, etc.)
- Å gå i kiosken for å kjøpe pastiller.
- To go to the kiosk to buy lozenges.
- 1990, Halfdan Kjerulf, Halfdan Kjerulfs dagbøker for årene 1833, 1840, 1850, 1851, page 58:
- jeg læste journalerne i kiosken idag
- I read the journals in the kiosk today
- 1930, Morgenbladet, page 6:
- en kiosk til salg av frukt og cigaretter
- a kiosk for the sale of fruit and cigarettes
- (of the Orient) a garden pavilion; gazebo, garden house; garden castle
- Synonyms: hagepaviljong, lysthus, hagehus
- 1873, Henrik Ibsen, Kærlighedens komedie, page 93:
- fantasiens små kineserdukker, som sidder i kioskens ly
- the little Chinese dolls of the imagination, who sit in the pavillion's shelter
- 1997, Knut Hamsun, Knut Hamsuns brev IV, page 117:
- nu bygger jeg en kiosk til mig alene et stykke borte fra gaarden
- now I am building a garden pavillion for myself alone some distance away from the farm
- a telephone booth (a small enclosure housing a public telephone)
- Synonym: telefonkiosk
- Jeg ringer deg senere fra en kiosk, er det greit?
- I'll call you later from a telephone booth, is that okay?
- a smaller transformer station e.g. for the distribution of electrical energy to a small area
- Synonym: transformatorkiosk
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Norwegian Nynorsk edit
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Noun edit
kiosk m (definite singular kiosken, indefinite plural kioskar, definite plural kioskane)
- a kiosk
References edit
- “kiosk” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Polish edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from French kiosque, from Italian chiosco, from Ottoman Turkish كوشك (köşk), from Persian کوشک (kôšk, “palace, portico”), from Middle Persian kwšk' (kōšk).
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Noun edit
kiosk m inan
- kiosk (enclosed structure where cigarettes, magazines, etc. are sold)
- (architecture) kiosk (Turkish garden pavillion)
- (nautical) a sail of a submarine
- (dated) gazebo
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Swedish edit
Etymology edit
From French kiosque, from Turkish köşk.
Pronunciation edit
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kiosk c
- kiosk, newsagent, corner shop; a small shop where you can buy low priced items such as (mostly) candy, newspapers, drink and a hot dog
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Declension of kiosk | ||||
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Singular | Plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | kiosk | kiosken | kiosker | kioskerna |
Genitive | kiosks | kioskens | kioskers | kioskernas |
Derived terms edit
- kioskvältare (“bestseller, blockbuster”)
- korvkiosk
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