qalay

Azerbaijani

Other scripts
Cyrillic галај
Perso-Arabic قالای‎

Etymology

qalay

From Arabic قَلَعِيّ‎ (qalaʕiyy).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɡɑˈɫɑj]
  • Hyphenation: qa‧lay
  • (file)

Noun

qalay (countable and uncountable, definite accusative qalayı, plural qalaylar)

  1. tin

Declension

Derived terms

  • qalayçı (“tinsmith”)
    • qalayçılıq (“tinsmithy”)
  • qalaylamaq (“to tin, to blanch, to tin-plate”)

Descendants

  • → Avar: гъалай (ğalaj)
  • → Chechen: гӏели (ğeli)
  • → Dargwa: къалай (ɢalaj)
  • → Hinukh: гъалай (ġalay)
  • → Ingush: гӏаьли (ğäli)
  • → Tindi: гъале̄́

Uzbek

Other scripts
Cyrillic қалай (qalay)‍
Latin qalay‍
Perso-Arabic

Adverb

qalay

  1. how
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