English
Etymology
Borrowed from Turkish baklava, from Ottoman Turkish باقلوا (baklava) (see for more); possibly from Middle Mongol ᠪᠠᠭᠯᠠᠭᠠ (baɣlag-a, “bundle, package”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbæk.lə.və/, /ˈbɑk.lə.və/, /bəˈklɑː.və/, /ˈbɑk.ləˌvɑː/, /ˌbɑk.ləˈvɑː/
- Rhymes: -ɑːvə
Noun
baklava (countable and uncountable, plural baklavas or baklavalar)
- A sweet pastry found in many cuisines of the Middle East and the Balkans, made of chopped nuts layered with phyllo pastry. [since c. 1650; modern spelling since 1800s]
2022, Priscilla Morris, Black Butterflies, Duckworth, page 56:It meant lifting tea towels off trays in her Muslim neighbours’ kitchens to help herself to sticky triangles of baklava, half lemon slices pressed into the syrupy pastry filled with walnuts and raisins.
Derived terms
Translations
sweet pastry
- Adyghe: бэкълауэ (bɛqlawɛ)
- Afrikaans: please add this translation if you can
- Albanian: bakllava (sq)
- Arabic: بَقْلَاوَة f (baqlāwa)
- Hijazi Arabic: بقلاوة f (biglāwa)
- Armenian: փախլավա (hy) (pʻaxlava)
- Assyrian Neo-Aramaic: ܒܲܩܠܵܘܵܐ f (baqlāwā)
- Azerbaijani: paxlava
- Cyrillic: пахлава
- Belarusian: пахлава́ f (paxlavá)
- Bengali: বাক্লাভা (baklabha)
- Bulgarian: баклава́ f (baklavá)
- Catalan: baclaua
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 果仁蜜餅 / 果仁蜜饼 (guǒrénmìbǐng), 蜜糖果仁千層酥 / 蜜糖果仁千层酥 (mìtáng guǒrén qiāncéngsū), 巴拉瓦餅 / 巴拉瓦饼 (bālāwǎ bǐng), 巴卡拉瓦 (bākǎlāwǎ)
- Czech: baklava f
- Danish: baklava
- Dutch: baklava (nl) m
- Esperanto: baklavo, paĥlavo
- Finnish: baklava (fi)
- French: baklava (fr)
- Galician: baclava (gl)
- Georgian: ფახლავა (paxlava)
- German: Baklava (de) n or f
- Greek: μπακλαβάς (el) m (baklavás)
- Gujarati: please add this translation if you can
- Hebrew: בַּקְלָוָה (he) (baklavá), בקלאווה (he)
- Hindi: बक़लावा m (baqlāvā), बकलावा m (baklāvā)
- Hungarian: baklava (hu)
- Ido: please add this translation if you can
- Indonesian: baklava
- Italian: baklava
- Japanese: バクラヴァ (ja) (bakurava)
- Javanese: please add this translation if you can
- Kazakh: баклава (baklava)
- Khmer: please add this translation if you can
- Korean: 바클라바 (bakeullaba)
- Krymchak: бакълава
- Kyrgyz: баклава (ky) (baklava)
- Lao: please add this translation if you can
- Laz: ბაქლავა (baklava)
- Macedonian: баклава (mk) f (baklava)
- Malay: baklava
- Malayalam: please add this translation if you can
- Mongolian: баклава (baklava)
- Norwegian: baklava
- Ottoman Turkish: باقلوا (baklava)
- Persian: باقلوا (fa) (bâqlavâ)
- Polish: baklawa (pl) f, baklava (pl) f
- Portuguese: baclava (pt) f
- Romanian: baclava (ro)
- Russian: пахлава́ (ru) f (paxlavá), баклава́ (ru) f (baklavá) (rare)
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Cyrillic: баклава f
- Roman: baklava (sh) f
- Slovak: baklava f
- Slovene: baklava f
- Somali: baklawah
- Spanish: baclava f
- Swedish: baklava (sv) c
- Tajik: бағлоба (baġloba), бақлава (baqlava)
- Tatar: пәхләвә (tt) (päxläwä)
- Telugu: please add this translation if you can
- Thai: บาคลาวา (bàak-laa-waa)
- Turkish: baklava (tr)
- Ukrainian: пахлава́ f (paxlavá), баклава́ f (baklavá)
- Urdu: بقلاوہ
- Uyghur: باكلاۋا (baklawa), باقلاۋا (baqlawa)
- Vietnamese: please add this translation if you can
- Yiddish: באַקלאַוואַ f (baklava)
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Further reading
Dutch
Etymology
Borrowed from Turkish baklava. First attested in the 18th century.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /bɑkˈlaː.vaː/
- Hyphenation: bak‧la‧va
Noun
baklava m (plural baklava's)
- baklava
Further reading
Finnish
Etymology
From Turkish baklava.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbɑklɑʋɑ/, [ˈbɑ̝klɑ̝ʋɑ̝]
- Rhymes: -ɑklɑʋɑ
- Syllabification(key): bak‧la‧va
- Hyphenation(key): bak‧la‧va
Noun
baklava
- baklava
Declension
| Inflection of baklava (Kotus type 10/koira, no gradation)
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| nominative
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baklava
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baklavat
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| genitive
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baklavan
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baklavien
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| partitive
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baklavaa
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baklavia
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| illative
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baklavaan
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baklaviin
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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baklava
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baklavat
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| accusative
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nom.
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baklava
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baklavat
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| gen.
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baklavan
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| genitive
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baklavan
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baklavien
baklavain rare
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| partitive
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baklavaa
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baklavia
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| inessive
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baklavassa
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baklavissa
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| elative
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baklavasta
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baklavista
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| illative
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baklavaan
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baklaviin
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| adessive
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baklavalla
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baklavilla
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| ablative
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baklavalta
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baklavilta
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| allative
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baklavalle
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baklaville
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| essive
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baklavana
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baklavina
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| translative
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baklavaksi
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baklaviksi
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| abessive
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baklavatta
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baklavitta
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| instructive
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—
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baklavin
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| comitative
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See the possessive forms below.
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| first-person singular possessor
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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baklavani
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baklavani
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| accusative
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nom.
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baklavani
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baklavani
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| gen.
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baklavani
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| genitive
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baklavani
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baklavieni
baklavaini rare
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| partitive
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baklavaani
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baklaviani
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| inessive
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baklavassani
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baklavissani
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| elative
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baklavastani
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baklavistani
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| illative
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baklavaani
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baklaviini
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| adessive
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baklavallani
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baklavillani
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| ablative
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baklavaltani
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baklaviltani
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| allative
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baklavalleni
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baklavilleni
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| essive
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baklavanani
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baklavinani
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| translative
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baklavakseni
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baklavikseni
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| abessive
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baklavattani
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baklavittani
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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baklavineni
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| second-person singular possessor
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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baklavasi
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baklavasi
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| accusative
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nom.
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baklavasi
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baklavasi
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| gen.
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baklavasi
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| genitive
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baklavasi
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baklaviesi
baklavaisi rare
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| partitive
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baklavaasi
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baklaviasi
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| inessive
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baklavassasi
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baklavissasi
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| elative
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baklavastasi
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baklavistasi
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| illative
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baklavaasi
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baklaviisi
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| adessive
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baklavallasi
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baklavillasi
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| ablative
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baklavaltasi
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baklaviltasi
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| allative
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baklavallesi
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baklavillesi
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| essive
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baklavanasi
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baklavinasi
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| translative
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baklavaksesi
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baklaviksesi
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| abessive
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baklavattasi
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baklavittasi
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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baklavinesi
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| first-person plural possessor
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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baklavamme
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baklavamme
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| accusative
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nom.
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baklavamme
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baklavamme
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| gen.
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baklavamme
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| genitive
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baklavamme
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baklaviemme
baklavaimme rare
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| partitive
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baklavaamme
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baklaviamme
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| inessive
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baklavassamme
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baklavissamme
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| elative
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baklavastamme
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baklavistamme
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| illative
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baklavaamme
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baklaviimme
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| adessive
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baklavallamme
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baklavillamme
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| ablative
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baklavaltamme
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baklaviltamme
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| allative
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baklavallemme
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baklavillemme
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| essive
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baklavanamme
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baklavinamme
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| translative
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baklavaksemme
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baklaviksemme
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| abessive
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baklavattamme
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baklavittamme
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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baklavinemme
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| second-person plural possessor
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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baklavanne
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baklavanne
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| accusative
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nom.
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baklavanne
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baklavanne
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| gen.
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baklavanne
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| genitive
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baklavanne
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baklavienne
baklavainne rare
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| partitive
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baklavaanne
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baklavianne
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| inessive
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baklavassanne
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baklavissanne
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| elative
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baklavastanne
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baklavistanne
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| illative
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baklavaanne
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baklaviinne
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| adessive
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baklavallanne
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baklavillanne
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| ablative
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baklavaltanne
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baklaviltanne
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| allative
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baklavallenne
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baklavillenne
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| essive
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baklavananne
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baklavinanne
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| translative
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baklavaksenne
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baklaviksenne
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| abessive
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baklavattanne
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baklavittanne
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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baklavinenne
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| third-person possessor
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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baklavansa
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baklavansa
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| accusative
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nom.
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baklavansa
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baklavansa
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| gen.
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baklavansa
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| genitive
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baklavansa
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baklaviensa
baklavainsa rare
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| partitive
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baklavaansa
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baklaviaan
baklaviansa
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| inessive
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baklavassaan
baklavassansa
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baklavissaan
baklavissansa
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| elative
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baklavastaan
baklavastansa
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baklavistaan
baklavistansa
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| illative
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baklavaansa
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baklaviinsa
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| adessive
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baklavallaan
baklavallansa
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baklavillaan
baklavillansa
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| ablative
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baklavaltaan
baklavaltansa
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baklaviltaan
baklaviltansa
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| allative
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baklavalleen
baklavallensa
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baklavilleen
baklavillensa
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| essive
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baklavanaan
baklavanansa
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baklavinaan
baklavinansa
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| translative
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baklavakseen
baklavaksensa
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baklavikseen
baklaviksensa
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| abessive
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baklavattaan
baklavattansa
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baklavittaan
baklavittansa
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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baklavineen
baklavinensa
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Further reading
French
Etymology
Borrowed from Turkish baklava.
Pronunciation
Noun
baklava m (plural baklavas)
- baklava
Polish
Etymology
Unadapted borrowing from Turkish baklava, from Ottoman Turkish باقلوا (baklava).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /baˈkla.va/
- Rhymes: -ava
- Syllabification: ba‧kla‧va
Noun
baklava f
- alternative spelling of baklawa
Declension
Declension of baklava
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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baklava
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baklavy
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| genitive
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baklavy
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baklav
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| dative
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baklavie
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baklavom
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| accusative
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baklavę
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baklav
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| instrumental
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baklavą
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baklavami
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| locative
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baklavie
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baklavach
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| vocative
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baklavo
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baklavy
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Further reading
- baklava in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
From Ottoman Turkish بقلوا (baklava).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /baklǎʋa/
- Hyphenation: bak‧la‧va
Noun
baklàva f (Cyrillic spelling бакла̀ва)
- baklava
Declension
Declension of baklava
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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baklàva
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bakláve
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| genitive
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baklave
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baklava
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| dative
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baklavi
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baklavama
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| accusative
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baklavu
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baklave
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| vocative
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baklavo
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baklave
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| locative
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baklavi
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baklavama
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| instrumental
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baklavom
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baklavama
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Swedish
Etymology
Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish باقلوا (baklava).
Noun
baklava c
- baklava
Declension
References
Turkish
- baklavu, baklavı, paklavı, baklağı, paklağu, paklava, paḫlava, pahlava, paklo (dialectal)
Etymology
Inherited from Ottoman Turkish باقلوا (baklava).
Pronunciation
Noun
baklava (definite accusative baklavayı, plural baklavalar)
- baklava
- (slang) six-pack
Declension
Declension of baklava
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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baklava
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baklavalar
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| definite accusative
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baklavayı
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baklavaları
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| dative
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baklavaya
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baklavalara
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| locative
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baklavada
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baklavalarda
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| ablative
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baklavadan
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baklavalardan
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| genitive
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baklavanın
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baklavaların
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Possessive forms
| nominative
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singular
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plural
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| 1st singular
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baklavam
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baklavalarım
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| 2nd singular
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baklavan
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baklavaların
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| 3rd singular
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baklavası
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baklavaları
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| 1st plural
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baklavamız
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baklavalarımız
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| 2nd plural
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baklavanız
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baklavalarınız
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| 3rd plural
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baklavaları
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baklavaları
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| definite accusative
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singular
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plural
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| 1st singular
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baklavamı
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baklavalarımı
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| 2nd singular
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baklavanı
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baklavalarını
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| 3rd singular
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baklavasını
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baklavalarını
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| 1st plural
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baklavamızı
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baklavalarımızı
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| 2nd plural
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baklavanızı
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baklavalarınızı
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| 3rd plural
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baklavalarını
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baklavalarını
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| dative
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singular
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plural
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| 1st singular
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baklavama
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baklavalarıma
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| 2nd singular
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baklavana
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baklavalarına
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| 3rd singular
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baklavasına
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baklavalarına
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| 1st plural
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baklavamıza
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baklavalarımıza
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| 2nd plural
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baklavanıza
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baklavalarınıza
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| 3rd plural
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baklavalarına
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baklavalarına
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| locative
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singular
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plural
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| 1st singular
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baklavamda
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baklavalarımda
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| 2nd singular
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baklavanda
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baklavalarında
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| 3rd singular
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baklavasında
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baklavalarında
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| 1st plural
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baklavamızda
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baklavalarımızda
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| 2nd plural
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baklavanızda
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baklavalarınızda
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| 3rd plural
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baklavalarında
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baklavalarında
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| ablative
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singular
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plural
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| 1st singular
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baklavamdan
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baklavalarımdan
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| 2nd singular
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baklavandan
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baklavalarından
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| 3rd singular
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baklavasından
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baklavalarından
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| 1st plural
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baklavamızdan
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baklavalarımızdan
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| 2nd plural
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baklavanızdan
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baklavalarınızdan
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| 3rd plural
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baklavalarından
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baklavalarından
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| genitive
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singular
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plural
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| 1st singular
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baklavamın
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baklavalarımın
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| 2nd singular
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baklavanın
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baklavalarının
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| 3rd singular
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baklavasının
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baklavalarının
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| 1st plural
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baklavamızın
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baklavalarımızın
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| 2nd plural
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baklavanızın
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baklavalarınızın
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| 3rd plural
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baklavalarının
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baklavalarının
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Derived terms
References
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2015-06-01) “baklava”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
- “paklağu”, in Türkiye'de halk ağzından derleme sözlüğü [Compilation Dictionary of Popular Speech in Turkey] (in Turkish), volume 9, Ankara: Türk Dil Kurumu, 1977, page 3381a