Turkish edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Turkic *kadgu (sorrow).[1] Cognate with Azerbaijani qayğı, Uzbek qayg'u, Chuvash хуйхӑ (hujh̬ă, grief, sorrow).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /kaj.ɡɯ/
  • Hyphenation: kay‧gı

Noun edit

kaygı (definite accusative kaygıyı, plural kaygılar)

  1. worry, concern, anxiety, solicitude

Declension edit

Inflection
Nominative kaygı
Definite accusative kaygıyı
Singular Plural
Nominative kaygı kaygılar
Definite accusative kaygıyı kaygıları
Dative kaygıya kaygılara
Locative kaygıda kaygılarda
Ablative kaygıdan kaygılardan
Genitive kaygının kaygıların

Synonyms edit

Derived terms edit

References edit

  1. ^ Starostin, Sergei, Dybo, Anna, Mudrak, Oleg (2003) “*Kadgu”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8)‎[1], Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill

Yami edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Japanese 会議 (kaigi, meeting, conference).

Noun edit

kaygı

  1. meeting, conference