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aqsaqal

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A village elder in some Central Asian cultures.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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History

Etymology

From various Turkic languages, including Bashkir аҡһаҡал (aqhaqal), Kazakh ақсақал (aqsaqal) and Kyrgyz аксакал (aksakal).

Across languages

Translations

12 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Azerbaijani: ağsaqqal — a village elder in some Central Asian cultures
  • Bashkir: аҡһаҡал (aqhaqal) — a village elder in some Central Asian cultures
  • Kazakh: ақсақал (aqsaqal) — a village elder in some Central Asian cultures
  • Kyrgyz: аксакал (aksakal) — a village elder in some Central Asian cultures
  • Hazaragi: اَپْسَقَال (apsaqāl) — a village elder in some Central Asian cultures
  • Russian: аксака́л (aksakál) — a village elder in some Central Asian cultures
  • Tatar: аксакал (aqsaqal) — a village elder in some Central Asian cultures
  • Turkish: aksakallı — a village elder in some Central Asian cultures
  • Turkmen: aksakgal — a village elder in some Central Asian cultures
  • Ukrainian: аксакáл (aksakál) — a village elder in some Central Asian cultures
  • Uyghur: ئاقساقال (aqsaqal) — a village elder in some Central Asian cultures
  • Uzbek: oqsoqol — a village elder in some Central Asian cultures