hatun
Meaning
- (slang) an attractive young woman
- (archaic, dialectal) wife
- (archaic) lady, noble woman
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In summary
From Ottoman Turkish خاتون (hātun), from Persian خاتون (xâtun). Long vowel, preservation of h-, lack of voicing and labial harmony suggest it is a borrowing rather than inheritance. see Persian خاتون (xâtun) for more information. Doublet of kadın.
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