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Ottoman Turkish
Etymology
Compound of یاتاق (yatak, “bed”) + خانه (hâne, “place”).
Noun
یاتاقخانه • (yatakhâne) (definite accusative یاتاقخانهیی (yatakhâneyi), plural یاتاقخانهلر (yatakhâneler))
- dormitory, a room, building, or part of a building containing a number of beds and often some other furniture and/or utilities
- Synonym: قوغوش (koğuş)
Descendants
Further reading
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “yatakhane”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 5244
- Moran, Ahmet Vahid (1924) “dormitory”, in A condensed dictionary, English–Turkish, Constantinople: Fratelli Haim, page 146a