ساچ

Chagatai

Alternative forms

• چاچ (çaç)

Etymology

From Karakhanid سج (sač), from Proto-Turkic *s(i)ač (“hair”). Cognate with Ottoman Turkish صاچ (saç), Kazakh шаш (şaş), Tatar чәч (çäç).

Noun

ساچ (saç)

1. hair (of the head)

Descendants

• Uyghur: چاچ (chach)
• Uzbek:

  Latin script: soch

  Cyrillic script: соч (soch)

Further reading

• Schluessel, Eric (2018) “ساچ”, in An Introduction to Chaghatay: A Graded Textbook for Reading Central Asian Sources‎^[1], Michigan Publishing, page 253
• Courteille, Abel Pavet de (1870) “ساچ”, in Dictionnaire turk-oriental [Eastern Turkic Dictionary]‎^[2] (in French), Paris: Imprimerie Impériale, page 333

Khalaj

Noun

ساچ (saç) (definite accusative ساچؽ, plural ساچلار)

1. Arabic spelling of saç (“woman's long hair”)

Declension

Declension of ساچ

	singular	plural
nominative	ساچ	ساچلار
genitive	ساچؽݧ	ساچلارؽݧ
dative	ساچقا	ساچلارقا
definite accusative	ساچؽ	ساچلارؽ
locative	ساچچا	ساچلارچا
ablative	ساچدا	ساچلاردا
instrumental	ساچلا	ساچلارلا
equative	ساچوارا	ساچلاروارا