kitchen

Etymology
From, , , , from , , from , a borrowing from , from earlier , from , from.

In other languages, the cognate term often refers both to the room and the type of cooking. In English, the distinction is generally made via the etymological twins (Latin via Germanic) and  (Latin via 🇨🇬).

Noun

 * 1) A room or area for preparing food.
 * 2)  Cuisine; style of cooking.
 * 3)  The nape of a person's hairline, often referring to its uncombed or "nappy" look.
 * 4)  The percussion section of an orchestra.
 * 5)  A utensil for roasting meat.
 * 6)  A domesticated or uneducated form of a language.
 * 7)  A public gaming room in a casino.
 * 8)  Anything eaten as a relish with bread, potatoes, etc.; a condiment.
 * 9) The region of a billiard table between the head rail and the head string.
 * 1)  The nape of a person's hairline, often referring to its uncombed or "nappy" look.
 * 2)  The percussion section of an orchestra.
 * 3)  A utensil for roasting meat.
 * 4)  A domesticated or uneducated form of a language.
 * 5)  A public gaming room in a casino.
 * 6)  Anything eaten as a relish with bread, potatoes, etc.; a condiment.
 * 7) The region of a billiard table between the head rail and the head string.
 * 1)  A public gaming room in a casino.
 * 2)  Anything eaten as a relish with bread, potatoes, etc.; a condiment.
 * 3) The region of a billiard table between the head rail and the head string.
 * 1)  Anything eaten as a relish with bread, potatoes, etc.; a condiment.
 * 2) The region of a billiard table between the head rail and the head string.
 * 1) The region of a billiard table between the head rail and the head string.

Usage notes

 * A, , or the like, or one , is one suitable for use in prepared foods.

Translations

 * Abkhaz: амаҵурҭа
 * Afrikaans: kombuis
 * Aklanon: kusina
 * Albanian:
 * Arabic: مَطْبَخ
 * Egyptian Arabic: مطبخ
 * Hijazi Arabic: مطبخ, مُرَكَّب
 * Moroccan Arabic: كوزينة, كشينة
 * Armenian:
 * Assamese: পাকঘৰ, ৰান্ধনিঘৰ, আখল
 * Assyrian Neo-Aramaic: ܒܹܝܬ ܒܘܼܫܵܠܵܐ
 * Asturian:
 * Azerbaijani:
 * Bashkir: аласыҡ
 * Basque:
 * Belarusian: ку́хня
 * Bengali: ,
 * Bikol Central:
 * Bole: kicin
 * Breton:
 * Brunei Malay: dapur
 * Bulgarian:
 * Burmese: ,
 * Catalan:
 * Chechen: кухни
 * Cherokee: ᎠᏓᏍᏓᏴᏗ
 * Chinese:
 * Cantonese: 廚房
 * Dungan: чўфон, хуәфон
 * Mandarin:
 * Coptic: ⲙⲁⲛⲥⲁϩϯ
 * Czech:
 * Dalmatian: cočaina
 * Danish:
 * Dutch:
 * Emilian: cuséna
 * Esperanto:
 * Estonian:
 * Ewe: dzodoƒe
 * Faroese:
 * Fijian: vale ni kuro
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * Friulian: cusine
 * Galician:
 * Georgian: სამზარეულო
 * German:
 * Alemannic German: Chuchi
 * Gilbertese: te ru ni kuka
 * Greek: ,
 * Ancient: μαγειρεῖον, ἰπνός
 * Greenlandic: igaffik
 * Gujarati: રસોડું, પાકશાળા, રસોઈઘર, રાંધણિયું, ભોજનશાળા, બબરચીખાનું, ભઠિયારખાનું, મતબખ, કિચન
 * Haitian Creole: lakizin, kizin
 * Hausa: madafaa,
 * Hawaiian: lumi kuke
 * Hebrew:
 * Hindi:, रसोई
 * Hungarian:
 * Hunsrik: Kich
 * Icelandic:
 * Ido:
 * Indonesian:
 * Interlingua: cocina
 * Irish:
 * Italian:
 * Japanese:, , , キチン,
 * Javanese:
 * Kazakh: ас үй, ас бөлмесі, асүй
 * Khmer: ផ្ទះបាយ, ជើងក្រាន
 * Khoekhoe: ǁhaos
 * Kongo: kikuku
 * Korean: ,
 * Kyrgyz: кухня,
 * Ladino: kozina, kuzina, mupak
 * Lao:
 * Latin: coquīna, culīna
 * Latvian: virtuve
 * Lithuanian: virtuvė
 * Livonian: kēk
 * Lombard: cusinna, cüsìna
 * Low German: Kiücke
 * Luxembourgish:
 * Macedonian: кујна
 * Malay:
 * Malayalam:
 * Maori: hereumu
 * Mongolian:
 * Cyrillic: галын өрөө
 * Nauruan: ewak in kuk
 * Navajo: chʼiyáán álʼį́, chʼiyáán álʼíní góneʼ
 * Ngazidja Comorian: paya
 * Nheengatu: memuisawa
 * Norman: tchuîsinne
 * North Frisian: köögen
 * Northern Sami: gievkkan
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål:
 * Nynorsk: kjøken, kjøkken
 * Occitan:
 * Odia: ରନ୍ଧାଘର
 * Ojibwe: jiibaakwewigamig
 * Old English: cyċene
 * Old High German: chuhhina
 * Papiamentu: kushina
 * Pashto:
 * Persian:
 * Iranian Persian: ,
 * Plautdietsch: Kjäakj
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Quechua: wayk'una wasi
 * Romanian:
 * Romansch: cuschina
 * Russian:
 * Rwanda-Rundi:
 * Kinyarwanda: igikoni
 * Samoan: umukuka
 * Sanskrit:
 * Sardinian: cochina, cocina, coghina, cogina, cuchina
 * Scottish Gaelic: cidsin
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: ку̏хиња
 * Roman:
 * Sherpa: དབ་སང
 * Sicilian:
 * Slovak: kuchyňa
 * Slovene:
 * Sorbian:
 * Lower Sorbian: kuchnja
 * Sotho: kitjhine
 * Southern Sami: tjööke, tjöövke
 * Spanish:
 * Swahili: ,
 * Swedish:
 * Sylheti: ꠙꠣꠇꠊꠞ
 * Tagalog:, lutuan, silid-lutuan
 * Tajik: ,
 * Tarifit: tiɣarɣart
 * Tatar:
 * Telugu: ,
 * Tetum: dapur
 * Thai:
 * Tibetan: བཀད་ས, ཐབ་ཀ, ཐབ་ཚང
 * Tongan: peito
 * Turkish: ,
 * Turkmen: kuhnya,
 * Ukrainian:
 * Urdu: باوَرْچی خانَہ, مَطْبَخ, مَطْبَخ خانَہ, رَسوئی, رَسوئی خانَہ
 * Uyghur: ئاشخانا
 * Uzbek:, kuxnya
 * Venetian: cusina
 * Vietnamese: ,
 * Volapük:
 * Walloon:
 * Welsh:
 * Wolof:
 * Yakut: куукуна
 * Yao: chisisa
 * Yiddish: קיך
 * Yup'ik: kenirvik
 * Zulu:

Verb

 * 1) To do kitchen work; to prepare food.
 * 2) To embellish a basic food; to season, add condiments, etc.
 * 3)  To embellish; to dress up.
 * 1) To embellish a basic food; to season, add condiments, etc.
 * 2)  To embellish; to dress up.
 * 1) To embellish a basic food; to season, add condiments, etc.
 * 2)  To embellish; to dress up.
 * 1)  To embellish; to dress up.
 * 1)  To embellish; to dress up.
 * 1)  To embellish; to dress up.
 * 1)  To embellish; to dress up.