qâpaq
Khalaj
| Perso-Arabic | قاپاق | |
|---|---|---|
Etymology
From Proto-Turkic *k(i)amak, *k(i)apak (“forehead; front; part; eyelid; eyebrow”). Cognate with Azerbaijani qabaq, Turkish kabak, and Khakas хамах (xamax, “forehead”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /qaːpaq/
Dialectal forms
Noun
qâpaq (definite accusative qâpaqı, plural qâpaqlar)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | qâpaq | qâpaqlar |
| genitive | qâpaqııñ | qâpaqlarııñ |
| dative | qâpaqqa | qâpaqlarqa |
| definite accusative | qâpaqı | qâpaqları |
| locative | qâpaqça | qâpaqlarça |
| ablative | qâpaqda | qâpaqlarda |
| instrumental | qâpaqla | qâpaqlarla |
| equative | qâpaqvâra | qâpaqlarvâra |
References
- Doerfer, Gerhard (1987), Lexik und Sprachgeographie des Chaladsch [Lexicon and Language Geography of Khalaj] (in German), Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz, →ISBN
- Starostin, Sergei; Dybo, Anna; Mudrak, Oleg (2003), “*K(i)amak / *K(i)apak”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8)[1], Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill