олжа

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Kazakh

Alternative scripts
Arabic ولجا
Cyrillic олжа
Latin olja
Yañalif olça

Noun

олжа (olja)

  1. booty, spoil, plunder (plunder taken from an enemy in time of war, or seized by piracy)

Etymology

From Mongolic. Cognate with Karaim олджа (captive), Southern Altai олјо (olǰo, caprivity), Shor олча (captivity) ,etc.

Declension

Kumyk

Noun

олжа (olja)

  1. (dated) wife
  2. booty, spoil, plunder (plunder taken from an enemy in time of war, or seized by piracy)

Declension

Further reading

  • Бамматов Б.Г., editor (2013), “олжа”, in Кумыкско-русский словарь [Kumyk–Russian dictionary], Makhachkala: ИЯЛИ ДНЦ РАН