qânaq

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Khalaj

Perso-Arabic قاناق

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Arghu قَنَقْ (qanaq),[1] ultimately from Common Turkic *kańak. Cognate with Azerbaijani qaymaq, Turkish kaymak.

Pronunciation

Noun

qânaq (definite accusative qânaqı, plural qânaqlar)

  1. cream
    Synonym: xâmatu

Declension

References

  1. ^ al-Kashgarî, Mahmud (1072–1074) Besim Atalay, transl., Divanü Lûgat-it-Türk Tercümesi (Türk Dil Kurumu Yayınları; 521) (in Turkish), 1985 edition, volume I, Ankara: Türk Tarih Kurmu Basımevi, published 1939–1943, page 383
  • Doerfer, Gerhard (1980) Wörterbuch des Chaladsch (Dialekt von Charrab) (in German), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó