tıxac

Azerbaijani

Other scripts
Cyrillic тыхаҹ
Roman tıxac
Perso-Arabic تیخاج
tıxaclar [1]
şəhərdə tıxac [3]
traffic jam in a city

Alternative forms

  • tıxanc (rare)

Etymology

Analyzible as tıxa- + -c. Cognate with Turkish tıkaç. Compare Turkmen dyky. The senses 'congestion' and 'traffic jam' are a semantic loan from Russian про́бка (próbka).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [tɯˈχɑd͡ʒ], [tɯˈχɑd͡z]
  • Hyphenation: tı‧xac

Noun

tıxac (definite accusative tıxacnı, plural tıxaclar)

  1. plug, cork
  2. congestion
  3. traffic jam

Declension

Further reading

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