arqa

Khalaj

Perso-Arabic اَرقا

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *arka. Doublet of arxa, borrowed from Azerbaijani.

Pronunciation

  • (Xarrâbî) IPA(key): [aɾqa]

Noun

arqa (definite accusative arqañ, plural arqalar)

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Declension

Declension of arqa
singular plural
nominative arqa arqalar
genitive arqañ arqalarııñ
dative arqaqa arqalarqa
definite accusative arqañ arqaları
locative arqaça arqalarça
ablative arqada arqalarda
instrumental arqala arqalarla
equative arqavâra arqalarvâra

References

  • Doerfer, Gerhard (1980) Wörterbuch des Chaladsch (Dialekt von Charrab) [Khalaj dictionary] (in German), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó

Salar

Pronunciation

  • (Mengda, Qingshui, Shixiang, Xunhua, Qinghai, Ili, Yining, Xinjiang) IPA(key): [ɑrχɑ]
  • (Qingshui, Xunhua, Qinghai) IPA(key): [ɑrqɑ]

Noun

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References

  • Potanin, G.N. (1893) “арха”, in Тангутско-Тибетская окраина Китая и Центральная Монголия (in Russian), page 430
  • Yakup, Abdurishid (2002) “arχa”, in An Ili Salar Vocabulary: Introduction and a Provisional Salar-English Lexicon[1], Tokyo: University of Tokyo, →ISBN, page 43
  • Tenishev, Edhem (1976) “arxa”, in Stroj salárskovo jazyká [Grammar of Salar], Moscow, pages 292-293
  • 马伟 (Ma Wei), 朝克 (Chao Ke) (2016) “arxa”, in 濒危语言——撒拉语研究 [Endangered Languages ​​- Salar Language Studies], 青海 (Qinghai): 国家社会科学基金项目 (National Social Science Foundation Project), page 268