قرق

Ottoman Turkish

Alternative forms

• قیرق (kırk)

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *kïrk (“forty”).

Numeral

قرق • (kırk)

1. forty
2. (figuratively) many

Descendants

• Turkish: kırk

Further reading

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