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Azerbaijani
Noun
قاپان (definite accusative قاپانی, plural قاپانلر)
- Arabic spelling of qapan
Old Anatolian Turkish
Etymology
From Proto-Turkic *kap-gan, from Proto-Turkic *kap-.
Noun
قَاپَانْ (qapan)
- trap
Descendants
Ottoman Turkish
Etymology 1
From قاپـ (kap-, “to snatch, seize, grab”) + ـان (-an).
Adjective
قاپان • (kapan)
- snatching, seizing, grabbing, that snatches, seizes, or grabs
Derived terms
Descendants
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Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Noun
قاپان • (kapan) (definite accusative قاپانی (kapanı), plural قاپانلر (kapanlar))
- Alternative spelling of قپان (kapan, “trap, snare, gin”)
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