قالیق

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From قالمق (qalmaq, to halt, cease moving, remain, remain behind, be left, to wait, to be deficient, be short) (see kalmak).

Noun

قالیق (qalyq)

  1. defect, imperfection; defectiveness

Adjective

قالیق (qalyq)

  1. remaining, left
  2. having a defect, defective, incomplete

Descendants

  • Turkish: kalık
  • Belarusian: кале́ка (kaljéka)
  • Russian: кале́ка (kaléka), (dialectal) каля́ка (kaljáka), каля́га (kaljága), (possibly) кали́ка (kalíka)
    • Polish: kaleka (or via Belarusian)
  • Ukrainian: калі́ка (kalíka)
  • Yiddish: קאַליקע (kalike) (via a Slavic language)

References

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