karxana

Azerbaijani

Etymology

From Persian کارخانه (karxâne). Surface etymology kar (work) + -xana.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [kʲɑrχɑˈnɑ]
  • Hyphenation: kar‧xa‧na

Noun

karxana (definite accusative karxananı, plural karxanalar)

  1. (dated) workshop
  2. (dated) factory
    Synonyms: fabrik, zavod, emalatxana
  3. quarry, pit
    daş karxanasıstone quarry
    qum karxanasısandpit
  4. (Aghjabadi, Jabrayil) a large piece of cloth laid on the ground and on which mulberries are shaken from a tree
Declension

Further reading

  • karxana in Obastan, Azerbaijani online dictionaries
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