kafatası

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Turkish

Etymology

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish قفا طاسی, compound of kafa (head) +‎ tas (bowl). Derived from Arabic قفا and Arabic طاس (ṭās). Replaced native baş çanağı (skull, literally head bowl).

Pronunciation

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Noun

kafatası (definite accusative kafatasını, plural kafatasları)

  1. skull (cranium)

Declension

Inflection
Nominative kafatası
Definite accusative kafatasını
Singular Plural
Nominative kafatası kafatasları
Definite accusative kafatasını kafataslarını
Dative kafatasına kafataslarına
Locative kafatasında kafataslarında
Ablative kafatasından kafataslarından
Genitive kafatasının kafataslarının