konak
noun B2- mansion, palace
- host
- the distance travelled by car or animal in one day
- a place where one stays for the night during a journey; lodging, e.g. an inn
- cradle cap
- pterygium, surfer's eye
Forms you’ll meet
Tap for its suffix chainThe k of konak becomes ğ before a vowel: konağım. The last vowel, a, is back and unrounded, so the “my” ending is -ım.
The last vowel, a, is a back vowel, so the “plural” ending is -lar.
The k of konak becomes ğ before a vowel: konağında. The last vowel, a, is back and unrounded, so the “his/her” ending is -ı. After “his/her” or “their”, the ending takes an n: konağında. The last vowel, ı, is a back vowel, so the “in/at” ending is -nda.
The k of konak becomes ğ before a vowel: konağıyla. The last vowel, a, is back and unrounded, so the “his/her” ending is -ı. After a vowel, y joins the ending: konağıyla. The last vowel, ı, is a back vowel, so the “with/by” ending is -yla.
Words from it
From the library
Bir gün yine deli gibi, içimden: "Le grade dégrade..." diye söylenerek Hükümet Konağı'nın önünden geçiyordum.
Ofisimiz Konak'ta, ben ise Karşıyaka'da oturuyorum.
Our office is in Konak, but I live in Karşıyaka.
Osmanlı döneminde inşa edilen bu su kenarı konakları, genellikle zengin ailelerin yazlık evleriydi.
These waterside mansions, built during the Ottoman period, were generally the summer houses of wealthy families.
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