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Where does “كلك” come from?
كلك (Ottoman Turkish) comes from Pashto کلک, from Arabic كَلَك.
كلك
(Ottoman Turkish): partly bald
Definitions
partly bald
Ancestry of “كلك”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Pashto
کلک
hard; tough; rigid, firm, stiff; inflexible;...
2
Arabic
كَلَك
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Words derived from “كلك”
kelek
Every word from Arabic كَلَك →
Every word from Pashto کلک →