kaş

See also: Appendix:Variations of "kas"

Azerbaijani

Other scripts
Cyrillic каш
Abjad کاش

Etymology

From Persian کاش.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [cɑʃ], [t͡ʃɑʃ]
  • (file)

Conjunction

kaş

  1. (somewhat poetic) would; if only (a conjunction indicating a wish, often for counterfactual events)
    Kaş ki, gəlməyəydim.I wish I had not come.
    Kaş ki, cavabı biləydim.Oh would that I knew the answer.
    Kaş ki, deməyəydin bu sözləri.If only you had not spoken these words.

Usage notes

  • Often used with the following conjunction ki, sometimes written as one word: kaşki.

Further reading

  • kaş” in Obastan.com.

Turkish

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish قاش (kaş, eyebrow), from Proto-Turkic *k(i)āĺ (eyebrow; edge).

Pronunciation

  • (file)

Noun

kaş (definite accusative kaşı, plural kaşlar)

  1. eyebrow
  2. saddlebow
  3. cliff (dialectal)
  4. border, barrier of vineyards and orchards (dialectal)
  5. fireplace mantel (dialectal)

Declension

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  • kaşlı
  • kaşsız
  • kaşlık
  • kaşlanmak

Further reading

  • kaş in Turkish dictionaries at Türk Dil Kurumu
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