غسلخانه
Ottoman Turkish
Etymology
From Classical Persian غسل خانه (ğusl xāna). Compare Hindi ग़ुसलख़ाना (ġusalxānā, “bath, bathroom”).
Noun
غسلخانه • (gusulhane or gusülhane)
- (Islam) a room with a basin for ritual washing (ghusl)
- bathroom
References
- Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), “gusulhane”, in The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN
- Kélékian, Diran (1911), “غسلخانه”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, Constantinople: Mihran, page 873b
- Steingass, Francis Joseph (1892), “غسلخانه”, in A Comprehensive Persian–English dictionary, London: Routledge & K. Paul, page 888