qoca

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Azerbaijani

Other scripts
Cyrillic гоҹа
Abjad قوجا

Etymology

Cognate with Karakhanid [script needed] (koca, old man), attested at least since 13th century[1] and Turkish koca (large; husband).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɡoˈd͡ʒɑ], [ɡoˈd͡zɑ]
  • Hyphenation: qo‧ca

Adjective

qoca (comparative daha qoca, superlative ən qoca)

  1. old (of people)
    qoca kişiold man
    Synonym: yaşlı
    Antonyms: gənc, cavan

Derived terms

Noun

qoca (definite accusative qocanı, plural qocalar)

  1. old man, elderly person
    Döyüşə yalnız qocalar gedir.
    Only old men are going to battle.

Declension

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “koca”, in Nişanyan Sözlük