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ocak

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Turkish

Etymology

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish اوجاق (ocak), originally from Proto-Turkic *ōtčak (“hearth”). The sense January is a calque of Arabic كانون (literally “hearth”) (hence Turkish kânun), the name of two months in Rumi calendar. Cognate to Turkmen ojak, Azerbaijani ocaq, &c.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /oˈd͡ʒɑk/
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Noun

ocak (definite accusative ocağı, plural ocaklar)

  1. stove, oven, fireplace
  2. chimney
  3. quarry
  5. January
    Synonym: (archaic) kânunusani
  6. (figuratively) home, family, household

Declension

More information singular, plural ...

Derived terms

See also

Gregorian calendar months: aylaredit
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