калай

See also: калај

Bulgarian

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish قالای (kalay), from Arabic قَلَعِيّ (qalaʕiyy, tin). Further origin uncertain.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [kɐˈɫaj]
  • (file)

Noun

кала́й • (kaláj) m (relational adjective кала́ен)

  1. tin (chemical element)

Declension

Coordinate terms

Derived terms

  • калайджи́я m (kalajdžíja)
  • калайди́свам impf (kalajdísvam), калайди́сам pf (kalajdísam)

Anagrams

Kyrgyz

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic قلعي (qalaʕiyy). Cognate with Kazakh қалайы (qalaiy, tin), Uzbek qalay (tin), Azerbaijani qalay (tin).

Noun

калай • (kalay) (Arabic spelling قالاي)

  1. tin

Declension

Southern Altai

Etymology

Adapted from Arabic قَلَعِيّ (qalaʕiyy, related to tin). Cognate with Kazakh қалайы (qalaiy, tin), Uzbek qalay (tin), Azerbaijani qalay (tin).

Noun

калай • (kalay)

  1. tin

References

N. A. Baskakov, Toščakova N.A, editor (1947), “калай”, in Ojrotsko-Russkij Slovarʹ [Oyrot-Russian Dictionary], Moscow: M.: OGIZ, →ISBN

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