قاپان

Azerbaijani

Noun

قاپان (definite accusative قاپانی, plural قاپانلر)

  1. Arabic spelling of qapan

Old Anatolian Turkish

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *kap-gan, from Proto-Turkic *kap-.

Noun

قَاپَانْ • (qapan)

  1. trap

Descendants

  • Azerbaijani: qapan
  • Gagauz: kapan
  • Ottoman Turkish: قپان (kapan), قاپان (kapan)

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology 1

From قاپـ (kap-, “to snatch, seize, grab”) +‎ ـان (-an).

Adjective

قاپان • (kapan)

  1. snatching, seizing, grabbing, that snatches, seizes, or grabs
Derived terms
  • اوشاق قاپان (uşak kapan, “Nubian vulture”)
  • اون قاپان (un kapan, “flour warehouse”)
  • دمیر قاپان (demir kapan, “loadstone”)
  • صمان قاپان (saman kapan, “yellow amber”)
  • قاپان قاپانه (kapan kapana, “general scramble”)
Descendants

Further reading

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

قاپان • (kapan) (definite accusative قاپانی (kapanı), plural قاپانلر (kapanlar))

  1. alternative spelling of قپان (kapan, “trap, snare, gin”)

Further reading

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