چاغ

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Attested in Turkic languages since the 11th century and possibly related to Mongolian.[1] See Azerbaijani çağ for more.

Noun

چاغ • (çağ)

time, age, period
the right time
a cycle of 12 years

Descendants

Turkish: çağ
→ Armenian: չաղ (čʿał)

Further reading

Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) , “çağ⁵”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 851
Kélékian, Diran (1911) , “چاغ”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, Constantinople: Mihran, page 460
Redhouse, James W. (1890) , “چاغ”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 704

References

Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) , “çağ”, in Nişanyan Sözlük

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