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къалэ

къалэ

Adyghe

Noun

къалэ (qālă)

  1. city
  2. town
  3. (Shapsug dialect) wall
  4. (Abzakh dialect) yard

Declension


Kabardian

Etymology

From Arabic قَلْعَة (qalʿa, fort, fortress).

Cognate with Bashkir ҡала (qala), Kazakh қала (qala), Kyrgyz калаa (kalaa, city, town), Turkish kale (fortress) etc.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [qaːɮa]

Noun

къалэ (q̇ālă)

  1. city
  2. town

Declension