kitabevi
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Turkish
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From kitap (“book”) + ev (“house”). The traditional suffix for such formations ("building where ...") is -hane, but it had already been used to form kütüphane (“library”).
Noun
[edit]kitabevi (definite accusative kitabeviyi, plural kitabeviler)
References
[edit]- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “kitabevi”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 3, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 2692