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Azerbaijani
Etymology
Cognate with Karakhanid (koca, “old man”), attested at least since 13th century[1] and Turkish koca (“large; husband”). Likely ultimately from Classical Persian خواجه (xwāja), in which case a doublet of xoca and xozeyin.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): ,
- Hyphenation: qo‧ca
Adjective
qoca (comparative daha qoca, superlative ən qoca)
- old (of people)
- Synonyms: yaşlı; see also Thesaurus:qoca
- Antonyms: gənc, cavan
- qoca kişi ― old man
Derived terms
Noun
qoca (definite accusative qocanı, plural qocalar)
- old man, elderly person
- (Agjabedi, Basarkechar, Barda, Qazakh, Tartar, Bilasuvar) grandmother
- Synonym: nənə
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