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konak.

mansion, palace

5 characters2 syllables approx.Türkçe language

Meaning & usage

noun

  1. mansion, palace

  2. host

  3. the distance travelled by car or animal in one day

    archaic

  4. a place where one stays for the night during a journey; lodging, e.g. an inn

    archaic

  5. cradle cap

    dialectal

  6. pterygium, surfer's eye

    dialectal
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish قوناق (konak), from Proto-Turkic *konak (“guest; lodging”); cognate with Azerbaijani qonaq, Bashkir ҡунаҡ (qunaq), Kazakh қонақ (qonaq), Kyrgyz конок (konok), Southern Altai конок (konok), Tatar кунак (qunaq) and Uzbek qoʻnoq. Doublet of konuk.

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