Where does “تكیه” come from?
تكیه (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Classical Persian تکیه — support, prop.
تكیه (Ottoman Turkish): Sufi monastery, dervish convent, used as a hostel...
Definitions
- Sufi monastery, dervish convent, used as a hostel...
Ancestry of “تكیه”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Classical Persian | تکیه | support, prop |