لوقنطه

لوقنطه

Ottoman Turkish

Alternative forms

• لوقانده‎ (lokanda)

Etymology

From Italian locanda.

Noun

لوقنطه • (lokanta) (definite accusative لوقنطه‌یی‎ (lokantayı), plural لوقنطه‌لر‎ (lokantalar))

1. restaurant

Derived terms

• لوقنطه‌جی‎ (lokantacı, “restaurateur”)

Descendants

• Turkish: lokanta
• → Armenian: լոքանթա (lokʿantʿa)

References

• Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1951), “լօքանթա”, in Ewropakan pʿoxaṙeal baṙer hayerēni mēǰ [European Loanwords in Armenian] (Azgayin matenadaran; 166) (in Armenian), published from the author's manuscript submitted in 1921, Vienna: Mekhitarist Press, page 93
• Kélékian, Diran (1911), “لوقنطه”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, Constantinople: Mihran, page 1084