konak

Meaning

1. mansion, palace
2. host
3. (archaic) the distance travelled by car or animal in one day
4. (archaic) a place where one stays for the night during a journey; lodging, e.g. an inn
5. (colloquial) cradle cap
6. (colloquial) pterygium, surfer's eye

Concepts

estate

hall

scurf

inn

dandruff

bait

hostler

hotel

🏨

lodging house

mansion

ostler

sculf

konak

innkeeping

boarding house

bunkhouse

flophouse

guest house

hostel

Synonyms

menzil

han

kepek

konut

köşk

malikane

meyhane

otel

🏨

saray

mansiyon

apartman

’yurt

ev

🏠

Translations

hôtel

Herberge

herberg

auberge

résidence

hospitium

πανδοχείο

Residenz

χάνι

étape

relais

🐴

manoir

osteria

locanda

Etymology

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish قوناق (konak), from Proto-Turkic *konak (“guest; lodging”); cognate with Azerbaijani qonaq, Bashkir ҡунаҡ (qunaq), Kazakh қонақ (qonaq), Kyrgyz конок (konok), Southern Altai конок (konok), Tatar кунак (qunaq) and Uzbek qoʻnoq. Doublet of konuk.