ancax

Northern Kurdish

Alternative forms
  • encax

Etymology

From Turkish ancak (“only, at best”), from Ottoman Turkish آنجق (ancak, “only, at best”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ɑːnˈd͡ʒɑːx/

Adverb

ancax (Arabic spelling ئانجاخ)

  1. only, hardly, scarcely, barely
    Synonyms: hew, tenê

Derived terms

References
  • Chyet, Michael L. (2020) “ancax”, in Ferhenga Birûskî: Kurmanji–English Dictionary (Language Series; 1), volume 1, London: Transnational Press, page 8
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