قوجه

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Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Possibly a doublet of خواجه (hoca, “teacher, master”), from Persian خواجه (xâje, “lord, master, owner”). Cognate with Bashkir хужа (xuja, “master, owner”), Kazakh қожа (qoja, “host, owner”), Kyrgyz кожо (kojo, “host, owner”), Tatar хуҗа (xuca, “host, owner”), Uyghur خوجا (xoja, “host, owner”) and Uzbek xoʻja (“host, owner”).

Adjective

قوجه • (koca)

  1. old, aged, having existed for a relatively long period of time
    Synonym: اسكی (eski)
  2. large, big, of considerable or relatively great size or extent
    Synonyms: اولو (ulu), ایری (iri), بیوك (büyük)

Noun

قوجه • (koca)

  1. elder, an elderly or old man
  2. chief, a leader or head of a group of people
  3. husband, a man in a marriage or marital relationship

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Turkish: koca

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