kaç

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Albanian

Etymology

Derived from Proto-Slavic *tъkačь, compare Bulgarian тъкач (tǎkač).[1]

Pronunciation

Noun

kaç m (plural keçër, definite kaçi, definite plural keçërit)

  1. weaver

Synonyms

References

  1. ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (1998) “kaç”, in Albanian Etymological Dictionary, Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 161

Turkish

Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

From Ottoman Turkish قاچ (kaç). Cognate with Old Turkic 𐰴𐰲 (kaç, ), Tuvan каш (kaş, how many), from Proto-Turkic *ka- (interrogative particle).[1] Related to hani (which).

Determiner

kaç

  1. how many
    kaç yaşındasın?
    How old are you?
    (literally, “How many years old are you?”)
Usage notes
  • The noun following kaç is usually in the singular.

Etymology 2

Verb

kaç

  1. second-person singular imperative of kaçmak

References

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