къалэ

Adyghe

Etymology

From Arabic قَلْعَة‎ (qalʕa, “fort, fortress”).

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

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [qaːɮa]
  • (file)
  • IPA(key): [qaːla]

Noun

къалэ • (qaale)

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

Declension

Kabardian

Etymology

From Arabic قَلْعَة‎ (qalʕa, “fort, fortress”).

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

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [qaːɮa]
  • (file)

Noun

къалэ • (qaale)

  1. city
  2. town

Declension

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