Ottoman Turkish edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Turkic *kïrk (forty).

Numeral edit

قرق (kırk)

  1. forty
  2. (figuratively) many

Descendants edit

  • Turkish: kırk

Further reading edit

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