dalğa

See also: dalga and dalgã

Azerbaijani

Other scripts
Cyrillic далға
Roman dalğa
Perso-Arabic دالغا

Etymology

Starostin reconstructs Proto-Turkic *dal-g- with unclear meaning. Reflexes of this proto-form are only present in Oghuz languages or as borrowings from them[1], compare Turkish dalga, Crimean Tatar dalğa and tolqun, Turkmen tolkun.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [dɑɫˈɣɑ]
  • Hyphenation: dal‧ğa

Noun

dalğa (definite accusative dalğanı, plural dalğalar)

  1. wave

Declension

Derived terms

  • dalğalanmaq (to wave) (intransitive)
  • dalğalandırmaq (to wave) (transitive)

References

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