peristyle

English - Turkish

Definition of peristyle in English Turkish dictionary

sutunlarla çevrelenmiş

avlu/sıra sütunlar

bina veya iç avluyu çevreleyen sıra sutunlar

{i} sütunlar dizisi

{i} sütunlu avlu

peristil

English - English

Definition of peristyle in English English dictionary

A porch surrounded by columns

A colonnade surrounding a courtyard, temple etc

A courtyard; the space surrounded by a colonnade

specifically, a complete system of columns, whether on all sides of a court, or surrounding a building, such as the cella of a temple

a colonnade surrounding a building or enclosing a court

An arcade (usually of columns) around the outside of a building The term is often used of temple architecture

{i} row of columns forming an enclosure or supporting a roof; row of columns; series of columns surrounding a temple

a row of pillars around an open space in a building, or the open space itself

A range of columns around a building or a square or court with columns all around

literally, surrounded by columns; a term for a temple or other structure enclosed in a colonnade

A range of columns with their entablature, etc

A colonnade surrounding a courtyard, temple etc., or the space thus enclosed

Used in the former sense, it gives name to the larger and inner court of a Roman dwelling, the peristyle

A large "porch" or more or less open-sided building adjacent to the altar-chamber of a hounfor It is here that most of the public ceremonies of Voudoun are held, around the poteau-Legba or pteau-mitan The peristyle will have at least one, maybe two or three, entrances from the exterior, besides the doorway to the altar-chamber

colonnade

Related Terms

peristyles

plural of peristyle

Hyphenation

pe·ri·style

Turkish pronunciation

perıstayl

Pronunciation

/ˈperəˌstīl/ /ˈpɛrəˌstaɪl/

Etymology

() From French péristyle, from classical Latin peristylum, from Hellenistic Greek περίστυλον, noun use of the neuter form of περίστυλος ‘surrounded by columns’, from περί + στῦλος ‘pillar’.