ajqahan

Tat

Etymology

From Early New Persian اژگهان (ažgahân, “lazy, indolent”), with a semantic shift.

Adjective

ajqahan

1. wide, broad
2. comfortable

Derived terms

• ajqahani

References

• Грюнберг, А. Л. (1963) Язык североазербайджанских татов [The language of the North Azerbaijani Tats]‎^[1] (in Russian), Leningrad: Academy Press, page 137a, spelling as ažgahán
• Soltanov, A. K., Soltanov, M. C. (2013) “ajqahan”, in Tati–türki, türki–tati lüğət [Tat–Azerbaijani, Azerbaijani–Tat Dictionary]‎^[2], Baku: Qanun, page 29a
• Tonoyan, Artyom (2019) “On the Caucasian Persian (Tat) Lexical Substratum in the Baku Dialect of Azerbaijani. Preliminary Notes”, in Zeitschrift der Deutschen Morgenländischen Gesellschaft, volume 169, number 2, →DOI, pages 369–370