Down below on the plain, among the scattered houses, are the ruins of the konak of the former Turkish Pasha, Selim Beg, whose tyranny is still fresh in the minds of the people.
I made no remark, for there was none that it seemed expedient to make, and though I haunted the neighbourhood of the konak industriously, each time that I returned to Belgrade, I never saw either King or Queen.
In the afternoon, an officer appears with a note saying that the Mutaserif and a number of gentlemen would like to see me ride inside the municipal konak grounds.
The people accumulate rapidly, as we progress, and, by the time we arrive at the konak gate there is a regular crush.
Behind these were marshalled the whole phalanx of Reaction, and the Konak of Mahmoud become the Cave of Adullam of all the malcontents.
There was, moreover, a small library, with which the temporary occupants of the konak killed the month's interval between arrival and departure.
On arriving at Alexinatz, a good English dinner awaited us at the konak of the queen's messenger.
His konak was situated in a solitary street, close to the fields.
The Konak or palace of the Pasha is an old barrack.
The Natchalnik received us in theKonak of Gospody Iefrem, the brother of Milosh, and our interview was in no respect different from a usual Turkish visit.
Extensive barracks were windowless and tenantless, but the mosque and the Pasha's Konak were in good order.
I have often wondered how many of those suspicious and swaggering officers were among those who next year flung the yet palpitating bodies of Alexander and Draga from the Konak windows while the Russian Minister looked on.
Meanwhile the Turkish authorities could not decide what to do about me and called me to the Konak about my passport.
On being called to rejoin the Pasha, he began to apologise for the style of his dress, but the peremptory despot cut him short by leading the way to his carriage, in which they were driven to the konak or palace of Hamed Pasha.
Next day, however, a communication arrived from the konak announcing that the general insisted that we should be turned out, and that the civil authorities of the town would be glad if we would leave quietly.
This was rather too much, and I went up to thekonak next day, taking Tom Rennison as an interpreter.
Though it was fully twenty miles from the demolished konak to where the narrow valley debouched into the open plain, it was not more than a quarter of this distance in a straight line between those points.
The konak proper was pierced with loop-holes, through which a shower of arrows could be poured by unseen archers.
I will ask him if he will return," said the stargeshina, leaving the konak for a little.
Our quarters are in the bala-khana of a small half-ruined konak outside the village, and shortly after retiring thither the khan's sprightly little retainer brings in tea and fried eggs, besides pomegranates and roses for myself.
Of course, the Governor sends his salaams, and invites me to come round to the government konak and favor him with an exhibition.
The pasha declined my offer, and I forbade any one in the house to go to the konak for examination.
The sentinel could read neither, and sent them to the konak with a demand for instructions.
By degrees the sad significance of Joan's words and actions during their visit that morning to the New Konak began to establish itself.
I am minded to throw sentiment aside and send my mother and you to the New Konak to-day.
Come to myKonak (house) at three this afternoon, and we will write the letter.
One day, while moving the dirt from the Konak of a wealthy Pasha, his soul uttered a sigh which reached the ears of the Hanoum, and from the window she asked him why he sighed so deeply.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "konak" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
