قالپاق

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Uyghur

Uyghur man wearing kalpak (1).

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *kalpak.[1] Cognates with Turkish kalpak.

Pronunciation

Noun

قالپاق (qalpaq) (plural قالپاقلار (qalpaqlar))

  1. men's hat, calpack
  2. hubcap
  3. head of a nail
  4. label, brand

References

  1. ^ Starostin, Sergei, Dybo, Anna, Mudrak, Oleg (2003) “*Kalpak”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8), Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill

Further reading

  • Schwarz, Henry G. (1992) An Uyghur-English Dictionary (East Asian Research Aids & Translations; 3), Bellingham, Washington: Center for East Asian Studies, Western Washington University, →ISBN