كلك

See also: کلک

Arabic

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Syriac ܟܰܠܟܳܐ (kalkā), from Akkadian 𒋢𒅗𒆷𒆠 (KUŠka-la-ke /⁠kalakku⁠/), from Sumerian 𒋢𒆠𒇲 (/⁠kila⁠/, “box, container, vessel”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ka.lak/

Noun

كَلَك • (kalak) m (plural كَلَكَات (kalakāt)) (Iraq)

  1. raft (of inflated skins)
    Near-synonyms: شَنَان (šanān), رَمَث (ramaṯ), طَوْف (ṭawf)

Declension
Declension of noun كَلَك (kalak)
Singular basic singular triptote
Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal كَلَك
kalak		 الْكَلَك
al-kalak		 كَلَك
kalak
Nominative كَلَكٌ
kalakun		 الْكَلَكُ
al-kalaku		 كَلَكُ
kalaku
Accusative كَلَكًا
kalakan		 الْكَلَكَ
al-kalaka		 كَلَكَ
kalaka
Genitive كَلَكٍ
kalakin		 الْكَلَكِ
al-kalaki		 كَلَكِ
kalaki
Dual Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal كَلَكَيْن
kalakayn		 الْكَلَكَيْن
al-kalakayn		 كَلَكَيْ
kalakay
Nominative كَلَكَانِ
kalakāni		 الْكَلَكَانِ
al-kalakāni		 كَلَكَا
kalakā
Accusative كَلَكَيْنِ
kalakayni		 الْكَلَكَيْنِ
al-kalakayni		 كَلَكَيْ
kalakay
Genitive كَلَكَيْنِ
kalakayni		 الْكَلَكَيْنِ
al-kalakayni		 كَلَكَيْ
kalakay
Plural sound feminine plural
Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal كَلَكَات
kalakāt		 الْكَلَكَات
al-kalakāt		 كَلَكَات
kalakāt
Nominative كَلَكَاتٌ
kalakātun		 الْكَلَكَاتُ
al-kalakātu		 كَلَكَاتُ
kalakātu
Accusative كَلَكَاتٍ
kalakātin		 الْكَلَكَاتِ
al-kalakāti		 كَلَكَاتِ
kalakāti
Genitive كَلَكَاتٍ
kalakātin		 الْكَلَكَاتِ
al-kalakāti		 كَلَكَاتِ
kalakāti

Descendants
  • → Persian: کلک (kalak)
  • → Ottoman Turkish: كلك (kelek)
    • Turkish: kelek
    • → Armenian: քէլէկ (kʻēlēk)
  • → Zazaki: kelek

References
  • “klk”, in The Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon Project, Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College, 1986–
  • Kaufman, Stephen A. (1974) The Akkadian Influences on Aramaic (The Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago Assyriological Studies; 19)‎, Chicago and London: The University of Chicago Press, →ISBN, page 61
  • Meissner, Bruno (1894) “Lexicographische Studien”, in Zeitschrift für Assyriologie und verwandte Gebiete‎ (in German), volume 9, pages 270–272

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology 1

Adjective

كلك • (kelek)

  1. partly bald
Descendants

Etymology 2

From Old Anatolian Turkish, from Arabic كَلَك (kalak, “raft (of inflated skins)”), used locally by the Ottoman army.

Noun

كلك • (kelek)

  1. raft (of inflated skins)
Descendants
  • Turkish: kelek
  • → Armenian: քէլէկ (kʻēlēk)

Etymology 3

From Persian کالک (kâlak, “unripe melon”).

Noun

كلك • (kelek)

  1. unripe melon
Descendants
  • Turkish: kelek
  • → Armenian: քէլէկ (kʻēlēk)

Etymology 4

From Persian کلک (kelk, “hollow reed, kex; pen”).

Noun

كلك • (kilk) (uncommon)

  1. quill or reed-pen

References
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