калай

See also: калај

Bulgarian

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish قالای‎ (kalay).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [kɐˈɫaj]

Noun

кала́й • (kaláj) m (related adjective кала́ен)

  1. tin (chemical element)

Declension

Coordinate terms

Kyrgyz

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic قلعي‎ (qalaʕiyy). Cognate with Kazakh қалайы (qalaiy, “tin”), Uzbek qalay (“tin”), Azerbaijani qalay (“tin”).

Noun

калай • (kalay)

  1. tin

Declension

Southern Altai

Etymology

Adapted from Arabic قَلَعِيّ‎ (qalaʕiyy, “related to tin”). Cognate with Kazakh қалайы (qalaiy, “tin”), Uzbek qalay (“tin”), Azerbaijani qalay (“tin”).

Noun

калай • (kalay)

  1. tin

References

N. A. Baskakov, Toščakova N.A, editor (1947), “калай”, in Ojrotsko-Russkij Slovarʹ, M.: OGIZ, →ISBN

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