kavga

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Serbo-Croatian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Ottoman Turkish غوغا (ğavğa, kavga), from Persian غوغا (ğowğâ, ğavğâ).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /kâːʋɡa/
  • Hyphenation: kav‧ga

Noun[edit]

kȃvga f (Cyrillic spelling ка̑вга)

  1. quarrel
  2. brawl, fight, trouble

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Derived terms[edit]

Turkish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Ottoman Turkish قوغا (kavga), from غوغا (gavga), from Persian غوغا (ğowğâ, ğavğâ).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (file)

Noun[edit]

kavga

  1. brawl
    Synonym: dövüş
  2. quarrel
  3. dispute
  4. conflict
  5. feud

Derived terms[edit]

Further reading[edit]

  • kavga”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu
  • Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), “kavga”, in The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN