haç

See also: hac, HAC, and hạc

Crimean Tatar

Etymology

From Armenian խաչ (xačʿ, “cross”).[1]

Noun

haç (Cyrillic хач)

  1. cross

Turkish
haç

Etymology

From Ottoman Turkish خاچ‎ (hač), حاچ‎ (xač), from Armenian խաչ (xačʿ, “cross”), possibly via Persian خاچ‎ (xāč).[2][3][4][5][6][7]

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [hatʃ]

Noun

haç (definite accusative haçı, plural haçlar)

  1. Christian cross
    haç çıkarmak ― to make [draw] the sign of the cross upon oneself, to cross oneself
    gamalı haç ― swastika
    Kızıl Haç Cemiyeti ― Red Cross Organization

Declension
Inflection
Nominative haç
Definite accusative haçı
Singular Plural
Nominative haç haçlar
Definite accusative haçı haçları
Dative haça haçlara
Locative haçta haçlarda
Ablative haçtan haçlardan
Genitive haçın haçların
Possessive forms
Singular Plural
1st singular haçım haçlarım
2nd singular haçın haçların
3rd singular haçı haçları
1st plural haçımız haçlarımız
2nd plural haçınız haçlarınız
3rd plural haçları haçları

References
  1. Pedersen, Holger (1906), “Armenisch und die Nachbarsprachen”, in Zeitschrift für vergleichende Sprachforschung auf dem Gebiete der Indogermanischen Sprachen‎ (in German), volume 39, issue 3, pages 462—463
  2. Pedersen, Holger (1906), “Armenisch und die Nachbarsprachen”, in Zeitschrift für vergleichende Sprachforschung auf dem Gebiete der Indogermanischen Sprachen‎ (in German), volume 39, issue 3, pages 462—463
  3. Lidén, Evald (1927), “Der armenische Name des Kreuzes”, in Handes Amsorya‎ (in German), volume 41, issue 11–12, columns 765–766
  4. Ačaṙean, Hračʿeay (1973), “խաչ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Dictionary of Armenian Root Words] (in Armenian), volume II, 2nd edition, reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, Yerevan: University Press, page 334b
  5. Dankoff, Robert (1995) Armenian Loanwords in Turkish (Turcologica; 21), Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, page 162
  6. Eren, Hasan (1999), “haç”, in Türk Dilinin Etimolojik Sözlüğü [Etymological Dictionary of the Turkish Language] (in Turkish), 2nd edition, Ankara: Bizim Büro Basım Evi, page 31a
  7. Nişanyan, Sevan (2015-04-29), “haç”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
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