oturak

== Turkish == === Etymology === Inherited from Ottoman Turkish اوتوراق (oturaḳ, “taking a rest, the place of a halt, a permanent residence, any seat, the part on which a person or item sits, bottom”), from Ottoman Turkish اوتورمق (oturmaḳ, “to sit, to incubate, to live, to remain in a place, to ascend the throne, to go ashore”), from Proto-Turkic *oltur- or Proto-Turkic *olur- (“to sit”), morphologically otur- +‎ -ak. Cognates with Albanian oturak, Azerbaijani oturaq, Kyrgyz отургуч (oturguc), Turkmen oturgyç. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /o.tuˈɾak/ Hyphenation: o‧tu‧rak === Noun === oturak (definite accusative oturağı, plural oturaklar) A place or thing meant for sitting. A low stool, often without a back or armrest. Synonyms: iskemle, tabure The base of a thing; bottom, foot. Synonyms: taban, (regional) oturgaç ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== === References === === Further reading === “oturak”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007), “oturak¹”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 3648