kasır

See also: kasir and käşir

Turkish

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish قصر‎ (kasr, kasır, “fort; castle; palace; summer house”), from Arabic قَصْر‎ (qaṣr), from Latin castrum.

Noun

kasır (definite accusative kasırı, plural kasırlar) (archaic)

mansion; summer palace
Synonym: köşk

References

Kélékian, Diran (1911), “قصر”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, Constantinople: Mihran, page 962
Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–), “kasır”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
Redhouse, James W. (1890), “قصر”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1456
The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, 2013, →ISBN

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