cığal
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Azerbaijani[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Compare dialectal Azerbaijani dığal (“mischievous, troublesome”).
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Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
cığal (definite accusative cığalı, plural cığallar)
- cheater, cheat, rook, one who cheats in card or board games (especially one who insists that s/he didn't cheat)
- 2018 January 26, Versus.az[1]:
- Müxalifətdən olan oyunçularımız siyasi prosesləri nərd oyunu ilə müqayisə edərkən iqtidarı “şüller”, yəni cığal oyunçu kimi təqdim ediblər.
- Our players from the opposition have compared the political process with the game of backgammon and depict the government as a "rook", that is a cheating player.
Declension[edit]
Declension of cığal | ||||||||
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singular | plural | |||||||
nominative | cığal |
cığallar | ||||||
definite accusative | cığalı |
cığalları | ||||||
dative | cığala |
cığallara | ||||||
locative | cığalda |
cığallarda | ||||||
ablative | cığaldan |
cığallardan | ||||||
definite genitive | cığalın |
cığalların |
Derived terms[edit]
Descendants[edit]
- → Russian: джига́л (džigál) (regional)