kâğıt

See also: kağıt

Turkish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish كاغد‎ (ḱāğıd), from Common Turkic [Term?] (compare Karakhanid [script needed] (kāɣïd, “paper”)), ultimately from Sogdian 𐼸𐼰𐼲𐼹𐼰‎ (kʾγδʾ /⁠kāγaδā⁠/); further etymology is unknown, perhaps a borrowing from Old Chinese 紙 (OC *kjeʔ).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /cɑɯ̯t/, /caːt/, /kɑɯ̯t/
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Noun

kâğıt (definite accusative kâğıdı, plural kâğıtlar)

  1. paper

Declension

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Derived terms
  • kâğıtçı (“stationer”)
  • kâğıtçılık (“the paper business”)

References
  • Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013) The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN
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