Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word
sığınaq. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word
sığınaq, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say
sığınaq in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word
sığınaq you have here. The definition of the word
sığınaq will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition of
sığınaq, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.
Crimean Tatar
Etymology
From sığınmaq (“to take shelter in”). Cognate with Turkish sığınak and Azerbaijani sığınaq.
Noun
sığınaq
- shelter, cover, refuge (place that provides safety and protection)
- Donetsk vilâyetinde yañı üstündeki sığınaqlar quruldı ― New ground shelters were installed in Donetsk oblast
Declension
References
- Mirjejev, V. A., Usejinov, S. M. (2002) Ukrajinsʹko-krymsʹkotatarsʹkyj slovnyk, Simferopol: Dolya, →ISBN
- “sığınaq”, in Luğatçıq (in Russian)