qâpâq
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): /qaːpaːq/
Dialectal forms
Noun
qâpâq (definite accusative qâpâqı, plural qâpâqlar)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | qâpâq | qâpâqlar |
| genitive | qâpâqııñ | qâpâqlarııñ |
| dative | qâpâqqa | qâpâqlarqa |
| definite accusative | qâpâqı | qâpâqları |
| locative | qâpâqça | qâpâqlarça |
| ablative | qâpâqda | qâpâqlarda |
| instrumental | qâpâqla | qâpâqlarla |
| equative | qâpâqvâra | qâpâqlarvâra |
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