ҡалын
Bashkir edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Turkic *kalïŋ (“thick”).
Cognate with Kyrgyz калың (kalıŋ, “thick”), Uzbek qalin (“thick”), Turkish kalın (“thick”), etc.
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
ҡалын • (qalın)
- thick (of flat objects)
- (of vegetation, hair, wool) thick, dense
- (of voice, sound) low, low-pitched, deep
- (of writing, drawing, printed letters) thick, heavy, bold
Antonyms edit
- йоҡа (yoqa)
See also edit
- йыуан (yıwan, “of round/oblong objects”)