قوناق

See also: قۇناق and قوْناق

Azerbaijani

Noun

قوناق (qonaq) (definite accusative قوناغی (qonağı), plural قوناقلار (qonaqlar))

1. Arabic spelling of qonaq, alternative spelling of قوْناق (qonaq)

Declension

Declension of قوناق

	singular	plural
nominative	قوناق	قوناقلار
definite accusative	قوناغێ	قوناقلارێ
dative	قوناغا	قوناقلارا
locative	قوناقدا	قوناقلاردا
ablative	قوناقدان	قوناقلاردان
definite genitive	قوناغێن	قوناقلارێن

Chagatai

قوناق

Etymology 1

From Common Turkic *konak (“millet”).

Noun

قوناق (qonaq)

1. foxtail millet (Setaria italica)

Alternative forms

• قوناغ (qonağ), قونوق (qonuq)

Etymology 2

From Proto-Turkic *kon (“guest”).

Noun

قوناق (qonaq)

1. a place where one alights, inn, station, mansion, quarter, billet
2. someone who alights in an inn or station, lodger, tenant, guest

Alternative forms

• قوناغ (qonağ)

Kazakh

Alternative scripts
Arabic	قوناق
Cyrillic	қонақ
Latin	qonaq

Noun

قوناق • (qonaq)

1. Arabic spelling of қонақ (qonaq).

Ottoman Turkish

Alternative forms

• قونق (konak)

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *konak (“guest; lodging”); cognate with Azerbaijani qonaq, Bashkir ҡунаҡ (qunaq), Kazakh қонақ (qonaq), Kyrgyz конок (konok), Southern Altai конок (konok), Tatar кунак (qunaq) and Uzbek qoʻnoq. Doublet of قونوق (konuk, “guest”).

Noun

قوناق • (konak) (definite accusative قوناغی (konağı), plural قوناقلر (konaklar))

1. alighting, the act of landing, lodging, or resting during a journey
2. inn, station, mansion, quarter, billet, a place where one alights

   Synonym: منزل (menzil)

3. journey, a day's travelling, the distance between two halting places
4. lodger, tenant, someone who alights in an inn, station, or billet
5. landlord, innkeeper, someone who lets people alight in his quarters
6. konak, a palace or other large official residence in the Ottoman Empire

Derived terms

• حكومت قوناغی (hükûmet konağı, “governor's palace”)
• قوناق ایتمك (konak etmek, “to stop for a time”)
• قوناق كوسترمك (konak göstermek, “to assign quarters to a traveller”)
• قوناق یاوروسی (konak yavrusu, “small mansion”)
• قوناقجی (konakcı, “quartermaster”)
• قوناقلاتمق (konaklatmak, “to make or let lodge”)
• قوناقلامق (konaklamak, “to take up temporary quarters”)
• قوناقلق (konaklık, “lodging, taking quarters”)

 

Descendants

• Turkish: konak
• → Albanian: konák
• → Armenian: խոնախ (xonax), կոնախ (konax)
• → Aromanian: cunáchie
• → Bulgarian: кона́к (konák)
• → English: konak
• → Greek: κονάκι (konáki)
• → Macedonian: конак (konak)
• → Romanian: conác
• → Serbo-Croatian: ко̀нак / kònak

Konak district

Proper noun

قوناق • (konak)

1. Konak (a neighbourhood and district in İzmir province, Turkey)

Descendants

• Turkish: Konak

Further reading

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• Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “konak2”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 2729
• Hindoglu, Artin (1838) “قوناق”, in Hazine-i lûgat ou dictionnaire abrégé turc-français‎^[1], Vienna: F. Beck, page 377b
• Kélékian, Diran (1911) “قوناق”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎^[2], Constantinople: Mihran, page 991
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Hospitium”, in Complementum thesauri linguarum orientalium, seu onomasticum latino-turcico-arabico-persicum, simul idem index verborum lexici turcico-arabico-persici, quod latinâ, germanicâ, aliarumque linguarum adjectâ nomenclatione nuper in lucem editum‎^[3], Vienna, column 709
• Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “قوناق”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum‎^[4], Vienna, columns 3807-3808
• Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “konak”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
• Nişanyan, Sevan (2010–) “Konak”, in Nişanyan Yeradları: Türkiye ve Çevre Ülkeler Yerleşim Birimleri Envanteri [Index Anatolicus: An inventory of place names of Turkey and surrounding countries] (in Turkish)
• Поленаковиќ, Харалампие (2007) “401. CUNÁЌE”, in Зузана Тополињска, Петар Атанасов, editors, Турските елементи во ароманскиот [Turskite elementi vo aromanskiot]‎^[5], put into Macedonian from the author’s Serbo-Croatian Turski elementi u aromunskom dijalektu (1939, unpublished) by Веселинка Лаброска, Скопје: Македонска академија на науките и уметностите [Makedonska akademija na naukite i umetnostite], →ISBN, page 104
• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “قوناق”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[6], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1498
• Sezen, Tahir (2017) “Konak”, in Osmanlı Yer Adları [Ottoman Place Names]‎^[7], 2nd edition, Ankara: T.C. Başbakanlık Devlet Arşivleri Genel Müdürlüğü, page 478
• Zenker, Julius Theodor (1876) “قوناق”, in Türkisch-arabisch-persisches Handwörterbuch, volume 2 (overall work in German and French), Leipzig: Wilhelm Engelmann, page 722