# قوناق
## Azerbaijani
### Noun

قوناق (qonaq) (definite accusative قوناغی (qonağı), plural قوناقلار (qonaqlar))
* Arabic spelling of qonaq, alternative spelling of قوْناق (qonaq)

#### Declension
## Chagatai
### Etymology 1

From Proto-Common Turkic *konak (“millet”).

#### Noun

قوناق (qonaq)
* foxtail millet (Setaria italica)

##### Alternative forms

* قوناغ (qonağ), قونوق (qonuq)

### Etymology 2

From Proto-Turkic *kon (“guest”).

#### Noun

قوناق (qonaq)
* a place where one alights, inn, station, mansion, quarter, billet
* someone who alights in an inn or station, lodger, tenant, guest

##### Alternative forms

* قوناغ (qonağ)

## Kazakh
### Noun

قوناق • (qonaq)
* Arabic spelling of қонақ (qonaq).

## Ottoman Turkish
### Alternative forms

* قونق (konak)

### Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *konak (“guest; lodging”); cognate with Azerbaijani qonaq, Bashkir ҡунаҡ (qunaq), Kazakh қонақ (qonaq), Kyrgyz конок (konok), Southern Altai конок (konok), Tatar кунак (qunaq) and Uzbek qoʻnoq. Doublet of قونوق (konuk, “guest”).

### Noun

قوناق • (konak) (definite accusative قوناغی (konağı), plural قوناقلر (konaklar))
* alighting, the act of landing, lodging, or resting during a journey
* inn, station, mansion, quarter, billet, a place where one alights
    Synonym: منزل (menzil)
* journey, a day's travelling, the distance between two halting places
* lodger, tenant, someone who alights in an inn, station, or billet
* landlord, innkeeper, someone who lets people alight in his quarters
* konak, a palace or other large official residence in the Ottoman Empire

#### Derived terms

* حكومت قوناغی (hükûmet konağı, “governor's palace”)
* قوناق ایتمك (konak etmek, “to stop for a time”)
* قوناق كوسترمك (konak göstermek, “to assign quarters to a traveller”)
* قوناق یاوروسی (konak yavrusu, “small mansion”)
* قوناقجی (konakcı, “quartermaster”)
* قوناقلاتمق (konaklatmak, “to make or let lodge”)
* قوناقلامق (konaklamak, “to take up temporary quarters”)
* قوناقلق (konaklık, “lodging, taking quarters”)

#### Descendants

* Turkish: konak
* → Albanian: konák
* → Armenian: խոնախ (xonax), կոնախ (konax)
* → Aromanian: cunáchie
* → Bulgarian: кона́к (konák)
* → English: konak
* → Greek: κονάκι (konáki)
* → Macedonian: конак (konak)
* → Romanian: conác
* → Serbo-Croatian: ко̀нак / kònak

### Proper noun

قوناق • (konak)
* Konak (a neighbourhood and district in İzmir province, Turkey)

#### Descendants

* Turkish: Konak

### References

* ↑ Clauson, Gerard (1972) “konak”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 637

### Further reading

* Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “konak2”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 2729
* Hindoglu, Artin (1838) “قوناق”, in Hazine-i lûgat ou dictionnaire abrégé turc-français‎, Vienna: F. Beck, page 377b
* Kélékian, Diran (1911) “قوناق”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎, Constantinople: Mihran, page 991
* Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Hospitium”, in Complementum thesauri linguarum orientalium, seu onomasticum latino-turcico-arabico-persicum, simul idem index verborum lexici turcico-arabico-persici, quod latinâ, germanicâ, aliarumque linguarum adjectâ nomenclatione nuper in lucem editum‎, Vienna, column 709
* Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “قوناق”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum‎, Vienna, columns 3807-3808
* Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “konak”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
* Nişanyan, Sevan (2010–) “Konak”, in Nişanyan Yeradları: Türkiye ve Çevre Ülkeler Yerleşim Birimleri Envanteri [Index Anatolicus: An inventory of place names of Turkey and surrounding countries] (in Turkish)
* Поленаковиќ, Харалампие (2007) “401. CUNÁЌE”, in Зузана Тополињска, Петар Атанасов, editors, Турските елементи во ароманскиот [Turskite elementi vo aromanskiot]‎, put into Macedonian from the author’s Serbo-Croatian Turski elementi u aromunskom dijalektu (1939, unpublished) by Веселинка Лаброска, Скопје: Македонска академија на науките и уметностите [Makedonska akademija na naukite i umetnostite], →ISBN, page 104
* Redhouse, James W. (1890) “قوناق”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1498
* Sezen, Tahir (2017) “Konak”, in Osmanlı Yer Adları [Ottoman Place Names]‎, 2nd edition, Ankara: T.C. Başbakanlık Devlet Arşivleri Genel Müdürlüğü, page 478
* Zenker, Julius Theodor (1876) “قوناق”, in Türkisch-arabisch-persisches Handwörterbuch, volume 2 (overall work in German and French), Leipzig: Wilhelm Engelmann, page 722