sabunhane
Turkish
Alternative forms
- sabunhâne
Etymology
Inherited from Ottoman Turkish صابونخانه (sabunhane, “soapery”). By surface analysis, sabun (“soap”) + -hane (“house”).
Noun
sabunhane (definite accusative sabunhaneyi, plural sabunhaneler)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | sabunhane | sabunhaneler |
| definite accusative | sabunhaneyi | sabunhaneleri |
| dative | sabunhaneye | sabunhanelere |
| locative | sabunhanede | sabunhanelerde |
| ablative | sabunhaneden | sabunhanelerden |
| genitive | sabunhanenin | sabunhanelerin |
Further reading
- “sabunhane”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu
- Ayverdi, İlhan (2010), “sabunhâne”, in Misalli Büyük Türkçe Sözlük, a reviewed and expanded single-volume edition, Istanbul: Kubbealtı Neşriyatı
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007), “sabunhane”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 4, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 3998