قمارخانه
Ottoman Turkish
Etymology
Compound of قمار (kumar, “gambling”) + خانه (hâne, “house”).
Noun
قمارخانه • (kumarhâne) (definite accusative قمارخانهیی (kumarhâneyi), plural قمارخانهلر (kumarhâneler))
- gaming house, casino
- Synonym: قازینو (kazino)
Descendants
- Turkish: kumarhane
Further reading
- Barbier de Meynard, Charles (1886), “قمار”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, volume II, Paris: E. Leroux, page 535
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007), “kumarhane”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 2834
- Kélékian, Diran (1911), “قمارخانه”, in Dictionnaire turc-français[1] (in French), Constantinople: Mihran, page 971
- Redhouse, James W. (1890), “قمارخانه”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[2], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1472
Persian
Etymology
قمار (qimār / ġemâr, “gambling”) + خانه (xāna / xâne, “house”)
Pronunciation
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): /qi.maːr.xaː.ˈna/
- (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [qɪ.mɑːɾ.xɑː.nä]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [qe.mɒːɹ.xɒː.ne]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [qi.mɔɾ.χɔ.nä]
| Readings | |
|---|---|
| Classical reading? | qimārxāna |
| Dari reading? | qimārxāna |
| Iranian reading? | ġemârxâne |
| Tajik reading? | qimorxona |
Noun
قمارخانه • (qimārxāna / ġemârxâne) (Tajik spelling қиморхона)