Sandalye
nounTop 1000
/san-DAL-yeh/
English Meaning
Chair
Commonly Used With (Collocations)
Sandalye çekmekTekerlekli sandalye
Example Sentence in Context
“Lütfen bir sandalye alın.”
“Please take a chair.”
Word Origin & Etymology
From Arabic 'ṣandaliyya', referring originally to a type of throne or seat.
Cultural Context
In traditional Turkish coffeehouses (kıraathane), small wooden chairs and stools are famously used to sit close to the ground while playing backgammon.
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