Turkish

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Etymology

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From Ottoman Turkish قراركاه (karargâh), By surface analysis, karar (decision) +‎ -gâh

Pronunciation

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Noun

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karargâh (definite accusative karargâhı, plural karargâhlar)

  1. (military) headquarters
  2. (obsolete) mansion, residence

Declension

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Inflection
Nominative karargâh
Definite accusative karargâhı
Singular Plural
Nominative karargâh karargâhlar
Definite accusative karargâhı karargâhları
Dative karargâha karargâhlara
Locative karargâhta karargâhlarda
Ablative karargâhtan karargâhlardan
Genitive karargâhın karargâhların

References

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  • Kélékian, Diran (1911) “قراركاه”, in Dictionnaire turc-français[1], Constantinople: Mihran, page 951
  • Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “karargâh”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
  • Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN, page 605