ҡала

Bashkir

Ҡала

Etymology

From Arabic قَلْعَة (qalʿa, fort, fortress).

Cognate with Kazakh қала (qala), Kyrgyz калаa (kalaa, city, town), Southern Altai кала (kala, city, town), Turkish kale (fortress) etc.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [qɑˈɫɑ]
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  • Hyphenation: ҡа‧ла

Noun

ҡала (qala)

  1. city, town
    Ҡыҙыбыҙ ҡаланан айына бер ҡайтып тора.
    Qïðïbïð qalanan ayïna ber qaytïp tora.
    Our daughter comes home from the city once a month.
    Ҡалаға барып етмәҫ борон машинабыҙ ватылды.
    Qalağa barïp yetmäθ boron mašinabïð vatïldï.
    Our car broke down before we reached the town.

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