kaygı

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Turkish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Turkic *kadgu (sorrow).[1] Cognate with Azerbaijani qayğı, Uzbek qayg'u, Chuvash хуйхӑ (hujh̬ă, grief, sorrow).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /kaj.ɡɯ/
  • Hyphenation: kay‧gı

Noun[edit]

kaygı (definite accusative kaygıyı, plural kaygılar)

  1. worry, concern, anxiety, solicitude

Declension[edit]

Inflection
Nominative kaygı
Definite accusative kaygıyı
Singular Plural
Nominative kaygı kaygılar
Definite accusative kaygıyı kaygıları
Dative kaygıya kaygılara
Locative kaygıda kaygılarda
Ablative kaygıdan kaygılardan
Genitive kaygının kaygıların

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References[edit]

  1. ^ Starostin, Sergei; Dybo, Anna; Mudrak, Oleg (2003), “*Kadgu”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8), Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill

Yami[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Japanese 会議 (kaigi, meeting, conference).

Noun[edit]

kaygı

  1. meeting, conference