اوطه
Ottoman Turkish
Alternative forms
- اودا (oda), اوده (oda)
Etymology
Vulgar spelling of Ottoman Turkish اوتاق (otak), ultimately from Proto-Turkic *ōtag.
Noun
اوطه • (oda)
- room, chamber, vault
- office, department
- (military) janissary barracks
Derived terms
- اوطه باشی (oda başı, “chief of a chamber of servants”)
- اوطهجی (odacı, “office-keeper”)
Descendants
- Gagauz: oda
- Turkish: oda
- → Albanian: odë
- → Arabic:
- Egyptian Arabic: أوضة (ʾōḍa)
- North Levantine Arabic: أوضة (ʾūḍa)
- South Levantine Arabic: أوضة (ʾōḍa)
- → Armenian: օտա (ōta), օ̈դա (öda)
- → Bulgarian: одая́ (odajá)
- → Crimean Tatar: oda
- → Greek: οντάς (ontás)
- Kurdish:
- → Northern Kurdish: ode
- → Central Kurdish: ھۆدە (hode)
- → Macedonian: одаја (odaja)
- → Romanian: odaie
- → Hungarian: hodály
- → Serbo-Croatian: òdaja / о̀даја
- → Zazaki: ode, oda
Further reading
- Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), “oda”, in The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN, page 897a
- Kélékian, Diran (1911), “اوطه”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, Constantinople: Mihran, page 191
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680), “اوطه”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum, Vienna, columns 493–494
- Redhouse, James W. (1890), “اوطه”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 255