ҡала

Bashkir

Ҡала

Etymology

From Arabic قلعة (qalʿa, fort, fortress).

Cognate with Kazakh қала (qala), Kyrgyz калаa (kalaa, city, town), Turkish kale (fortress) etc.

Pronunciation

  • IPA: [qɑˈɫɑ]
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: ҡа‧ла

Noun

ҡала  (qala)

  1. city, town
    Ҡыҙыбыҙ ҡаланан айына бер ҡайтып тора.
    Our daughter comes home from the city once a month.

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