كاروانسرای
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Ottoman Turkish[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
- كَروانسَرای (kervanseray)
Etymology[edit]
From Old Anatolian Turkish [script needed] (kārvān-sarāy), from Classical Persian کاروانسرای (kārwānsarāy).
Noun[edit]
كاروانسَرای • (karvanseray)
Descendants[edit]
- Turkish: kervansaray
- → Bulgarian: кервансарай (kervansaraj)
- → Catalan: caravanserrall
- → Czech: karavanseráj
- → Danish: karavanserai
- → Dutch: karavanserai
- → English: caravanserai
- → Finnish: karavaaniseralji
- → French: caravansérail
- → Portuguese: caravançará
- → Romanian: caravanserai
- → German: Karawanserei
- → Greek: καραβανσεράι (karavanserái)
- → Hungarian: karavánszeráj
- → Italian: caravanserraglio
- → Norwegian: karavanserai
- → Polish: karawanseraj
- → Romanian: carvasara
- → Slovene: karavanseraj
- → Swedish: karavanseraj
References[edit]
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “kervan”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “كاروانسرای”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1515