اكسه

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Ottoman Turkish

اكسه

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *eŋse (back of neck); cognate with Azerbaijani ənsə, Bashkir иңһә (iñhə), Kazakh еңсе (eñse), Kumyk енгсе (yeñse), Salar eñse, Southern Altai эҥзе (eŋze), Turkmen ýeňse and Uzbek ensa.

Noun

اكسه (eñse) (definite accusative اكسه‌یی (eñseyi), plural اكسه‌لر (eñseler))

  1. nape, nucha, the back part of the neck
    Synonym: قفا (kafâ)
  2. occiput, the back part of the head or skull

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Gagauz: yensä
  • Turkish: ense
  • Armenian: էնքսէ (ēnkʻsē)

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