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ocak.

stove, oven, fireplace

4 characters2 syllables approx.Türkçe language

Meaning & usage

noun/oˈd͡ʒɑk/
  1. stove, oven, fireplace

  2. chimney

  3. quarry

  4. January

  5. home, family, household

    figuratively
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish اوجاق (ocak), originally from Proto-Turkic *ōtčak (“hearth”). The sense January is a calque of Arabic كانون (literally “hearth”) (hence Turkish kânun), the name of two months in Rumi calendar. Cognate to Turkmen ojak, Azerbaijani ocaq, &c.

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