kaskatı

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Turkish

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Etymology

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Inherited from Ottoman Turkish قاص قاتی (ḳaṣ ḳatı),[1] intensive form of قاتی (ḳatı).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈkas.ka.tɯ/
  • Hyphenation: kas‧ka‧tı

Adjective

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kaskatı (not comparable)

  1. intensive of katı (solid, stiff, hard)
  2. (figuratively) intolerant, ruthless, hardhearted

Adverb

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kaskatı

  1. In a frozen, unmoving state.

Derived terms

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References

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  1. ^ Redhouse, James W. (1890) “قاص قاتی قالمق”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1407

Further reading

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