Where does “قالای” come from?
قالای (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Arabic قَلَعِيّ — related to tin; tin.
قالای (Ottoman Turkish): tin; superficial ornament, mock; foul language,...
Definitions
- tin; superficial ornament, mock; foul language,...
Ancestry of “قالای”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arabic | قَلَعِيّ | related to tin; tin |