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Azerbaijani
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Persian ستون.
Noun
sütun (definite accusative sütunu, plural sütunlar)
- column
- (architecture) pillar (solid upright structure designed usually to support a larger structure)
- a vertical line of entries in a table, usually read from top to bottom
- a body of text meant to be read line by line, especially in printed material that has multiple adjacent such on a single page.
- (figurative) pillar (an essential part of something that provides support)
- Synonym: dayaq
Declension
Further reading
Turkish
Etymology
Inherited from Ottoman Turkish ستون (sütun), from Classical Persian ستون (sutūn). Doublet of üstüvane.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /syˈtun/
- Hyphenation: sü‧tun
Noun
sütun (definite accusative sütunu, plural sütunlar)
- (architecture) pillar, column
- Synonym: kolon
- (journalism, mathematics, computing, by extension) column
- Antonym: satır
- A series of items arranged vertically, one below the other.
Declension
Derived terms
Further reading
- “sütun”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu