ecdat

Crimean Tatar

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic أَجْدَاد (ʔajdād, “grandfathers, ancestors”), plural of جَدّ (jadd, “grandfather, ancestor”)

Noun

ecdat

  1. progenitor, ancestor

Turkish

Etymology

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish اجداد (ecdād, “grandfathers, ancestors”),[1] from Arabic أَجْدَاد (ʔajdād), plural of جَدّ (jadd, “grandfather, ancestor”).[2]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ed͡ʒˈdat/
  • Hyphenation: ec‧dat

Noun

ecdat pl (definite accusative ecdadı)

  1. plural of cet
  2. ancestors, elders

Declension

Declension of ecdat
singular plural
nominative ecdat —
definite accusative ecdadı —
dative ecdada —
locative ecdatta —
ablative ecdattan —
genitive ecdadın —

References

  1. ^ Redhouse, James W. (1890) “اجداد”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 28
  2. ^ Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “ecdat”, in Nişanyan Sözlük

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