یاتاق

Ottoman Turkish

یاتاق

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *yatgak (bed), from *yat- (to lie, to sleep), the same root of یاتمق (yatmak, to lie down, sleep) and یتاغان (yatağan, type of sword); cognate with Azerbaijani yataq and Crimean Tatar yataq.

Noun

یاتاق • (yatak)

  1. bed, a piece of furniture on which to rest or sleep
    Synonym: بستر (bister)
  2. (in general) every place on which one lies down
    Synonyms: بستر (bister), مرقد (merkad), مهاد (mihad)
  3. place of ambush, a concealed position or state
  4. mart, a place of congregation or gathering
  5. (nautical) place of anchorage for a ship
  6. space between the hind legs of a horse

Derived terms

  • یاتاقلق (yataklık, bedstead)
  • یاتاقلو (yataklı, furnished with beds)

Descendants

  • Turkish: yatak
  • Armenian: յաթախ (yatʻax)
  • Romanian: iatac

Further reading

Persian

Etymology

From Turkic. Compare Ottoman Turkish یاتاق (yatak), Azerbaijani yataq.

Noun

یاتاق • (yâtâq)

  1. (obsolete) bed
    Synonym: بستر (bastar)
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