каҫ
Chuvash
Etymology 1
From Proto-Turkic *kēče (“night”), derived from the root *kēč (“late”).
Cognate with Turkish gece (“night”), Azerbaijani gecə (“night”), Turkmen gije (“night”), Kazakh кеш (keş, “evening”), Kyrgyz кеч (keç, “evening”), etc.
Noun
каҫ • (kaś) (plural каҫсем)
- night
- evening
Etymology 2
From Proto-Turkic *keč- (“to pass, wade”).
Verb
каҫ • (kaś)
- (intransitive) to pass
- (transitive) topass
- write off to (a debt)
Further reading
- “каҫ”, in Электронлă сăмахсар (in Russian-Chuvash, Chuvash-Russian), 1996.