tımarhane

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Turkish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Ottoman Turkish تیمارخانه (timarhane), from Persian [Term?], equivalent to tımar +‎ hane.

Noun[edit]

tımarhane (definite accusative tımarhaneyi, plural tımarhaneler)

  1. mental institution

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  • Redhouse, James W. (1890) “تیمارخانه”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 620
  • Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN