качкын

Southern Altai

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *kač-. Compare to Kyrgyz качкын (kackın), etc.

Noun

качкын • (kačkïn)

  1. fugitive
  2. runaway, escape
  3. refugee

Further reading

  • N. A. Baskakov, Toščakova N.A, editor (1947), “качкын”, in Ojrotsko-Russkij Slovarʹ [Oyrot-Russian Dictionary], Moscow: M.: OGIZ, →ISBN
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