كارخانه

Ottoman Turkish

/caɾhaˈnɛ/

noun
Definitions
  • factory, workshop
  • (colloquial) whorehouse, brothel

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian کارخانه affix from Ottoman Turkish كار (business) + Ottoman Turkish خانه (house)borrowed from Persian قر (whore, coquetry).

Origin

Persian

قر

Gloss

whore, coquetry

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