qıta

See also: qítā

Crimean Tatar

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic قِطْعَة (qiṭʕa, “piece, fragment, section”).

Cognate with Bashkir ҡитға (qitğa), Uzbek qitʼa, Uyghur قىتئە (qit'e), Azerbaijani qitə, Turkish kıta (“continent”).

Noun

qıta

  1. continent, mainland.

Declension

Declension of qıta
nominative qıta
genitive qıtanıñ
dative qıtağa
accusative qıtanı
locative qıtada
ablative qıtadan

References

  • Mirjejev, V. A., Usejinov, S. M. (2002) Ukrajinsʹko-krymsʹkotatarsʹkyj slovnyk [Ukrainian – Crimean Tatar Dictionary]‎[1], Simferopol: Dolya, →ISBN
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