toyxana

Azerbaijani

Alternative forms

• toyxanə

Etymology

From toy (“wedding”) +‎ -xana (“place”).

Noun

toyxana (definite accusative toyxananı, plural toyxanalar)

1. a place where a wedding is held
   • 1991, “Yavaş-yavaş, bala-bala, xırda-xırda [Slowly, gradually, tardily]”‎^[1]performed by Nizami Ramzi, Kabir Azari, and Tahir Ravan:

     Səhnəni döndərmisiniz toyxanəyə / Yavaş-yavaş, bala-bala, xırda-xırda

     You've turned the stage to a wedding place / Slowly, gradually, tardily

See also

• şadlıq evi

Further reading

• “toyxana” in Obastan.com.