kurultay

Meaning

  1. congress (scientific meeting)
  2. congress (formal deliberative meeting of a membership organization)
  3. (historical) kurultai

Synonyms

perhiz

ceza mahkemesinin oturumu

beslenme düzeni

Translations

Schlankheitskur

Abgeordnetenversammlung

δίαιτα

διαιτολόγιο

synédrio

Etymology

In summary

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish قورولتای, قوریلتای, قورلتای, قرلتای, from Old Anatolian Turkish قرلتای (kurultay), from Mongolian хуралдай (xuraldaj), possibly via Chagatai; compare Russian курултай (kurultaj, “kurultai”). Surface analysis invites interpreting this as a compound kurul + -tay formed with a newly discovered suffix.

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