güvercinlik

== Turkish == === Etymology === Inherited from Ottoman Turkish گوگرجینلك (güvercinlik, “dovecote”); equivalent to güvercin (“pigeon”) +‎ -lik. === Noun === güvercinlik (definite accusative güvercinliği, plural güvercinlikler) dovecote, any structure in which pigeons are kept pepperbox, a tower capped by a cupola, looking similar to a giant pepper shaker ==== Declension ==== === Further reading === Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007), “güvercinlik”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 1815