qalxan

Azerbaijani

Other scripts
Cyrillic галхан
Roman qalxan
Perso-Arabic قالخان

Etymology

Cognate with Turkish kalkan, Karakalpak qalqan, Kazakh қалқан (qalqan), Kyrgyz калкан (kalkan), Turkmen galkan, Uzbek qalqon. Compare Mongolian халх (halh, shield).

Noun

qalxan (definite accusative qalxanı, plural qalxanlar)

  1. shield (defensive armor)

Declension

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