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 (yatʿax)
  • → 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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