konak

From Ottoman Turkish قوناق (konak, “mansion, station, inn”).

• (UK) IPA^(key): /kəʊˈnɑːk/

konak (plural konaks)

1. A palace or other large official residence in Turkey or the Ottoman Empire.
   • 2006, Thomas Pynchon, “Against the Day”, in Against the Day, New York, N.Y.: Penguin Press, →ISBN, page 841:

     It was a small pretty town with four minarets and one campanile and the Pasha's konak sprawling across the foothills.

konak

1. dog

konak (first-person possessive konakku, second-person possessive konakmu, third-person possessive konaknya)

1. (informal, vulgar) libido, sexual urges

• ngaceng

From Proto-Turkic *kon-.

konak

1. guest

• N. A. Baskakov, S.M. Šapšala, editor (1973), “konak”, in Karaimsko-Russko-Polʹskij Slovarʹ [Karaim-Russian-Polish Dictionary], Moscow: Moskva, →ISBN

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish قوناق (konak, “mansion, station, inn”).

• IPA^(key): /kǒnak/

kònak m (Cyrillic spelling ко̀нак)

1. inn, hostel
2. accommodation