çatlak
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Turkish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From çatla + -k. Cognate with Azerbaijani çatlaq.
Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]çatlak
- split, slit, cracked, fissured
- chapped (skin)
- cracked, uneven in tone (of voice)
- (figuratively, colloquial) crazy, loony, cracked, nuts
Noun
[edit]çatlak (definite accusative çatlağı, plural çatlaklar)
Declension
[edit]| Inflection | ||
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | çatlak | |
| Definite accusative | çatlağı | |
| Singular | Plural | |
| Nominative | çatlak | çatlaklar |
| Definite accusative | çatlağı | çatlakları |
| Dative | çatlağa | çatlaklara |
| Locative | çatlakta | çatlaklarda |
| Ablative | çatlaktan | çatlaklardan |
| Genitive | çatlağın | çatlakların |
Descendants
[edit]- Armenian: չաթլախ (čʻatʻlax)
References
[edit]- “çatlak”, in Türkiye'de halk ağzından derleme sözlüğü [Compilation Dictionary of Popular Speech in Turkey] (in Turkish), volume III, Ankara: Türk Dil Kurumu, 1968, page 1091a