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Azerbaijani

Etymology

From qaqaş, childspeak for qardaş (brother). Alternatively, onomatopoeic. Compare Turkmen kaka (father; paternal grandfather).

Noun

qaqa (definite accusative qaqanı, plural qaqalar)

  1. (colloquial) bro, mate, dude, lad, fella (referring to a boy or a young man; can be used as a term of address)
    Synonyms: qaqaş, qağa, brat (proscribed)

Declension

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More information nominative, singular ...
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Jaqaru

Noun

qaqa

  1. cliff

References

  • Martha James Hardman. (1996) Jaqaru: Outline of phonological and morphological structure, page 73.

Kavalan

Noun

qaqa

  1. older sibling

Descendants

  • Basay: qaqa

References

  • Paul Jen-kuei Li (李壬癸) (1996), 宜蘭縣南島民族與語言 [The Formosan Tribes and Languages in Yilan] (in Chinese), Yilan: Yilan County Government, →ISBN, page 165

Maltese

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Etymology

From dialectal Arabic, ultimately onomatopoeic. Compare Moroccan Arabic قاقى (qāqa) and North Levantine Arabic قاقى (ʔāʔa).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʔaː.ʔa/
  • Rhymes: -aːʔa

Verb

qaqa (imperfect jqaqi)

  1. to cackle (a hen)
  2. to brag

Conjugation

More information positive forms, singular ...

Quechua

Adjective

qaqa

  1. durable, solid

Noun

qaqa

  1. rock, mountain, cliff
  2. pass, chasm, abyss

Declension

More information singular, plural ...
More information ñuqap (my), singular ...

See also

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Zulu

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /ǃaːǃa/

Verb

-qaqa

  1. (transitive) to strip, to unsew, to rip open, to untie
  2. (transitive) to disassemble, to dismantle, to take apart
  3. (transitive) to demolish
  4. (transitive) to undo
    Synonym: -qhaqha

Inflection

More information positive, negative ...

References

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