kânun

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Turkish

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish كانون (kânûn, “hearth; first two months of winter”), from Arabic كَانُون (kānūn, “hearth”).

Noun

kânun

  1. (archaic) The first two months of winter
    Birinci kânun ― December
    İkinci kânun ― January

Derived terms

  • kânunuevvel (“December”, literally “first kânun”)
  • kânunusani (“January”, literally “second kânun”)

References

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