kaplan

== Czech == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ˈkaplan] === Noun === kaplan m anim chaplain ==== Declension ==== === Further reading === “kaplan”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957 “kaplan”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989 == Estonian == === Etymology === Borrowed from Medieval Latin, from Late Latin cappellānus. === Noun === kaplan (genitive kaplani, partitive kaplanit) chaplain ==== Declension ==== == Turkish == === Etymology === From Ottoman Turkish قپلان (kaplan, “leopard”), from Proto-Turkic *kaplan (“leopard; tiger”). Compare Old Turkic [script needed] (kaplan). Equivalent to kap (“to snatch, seize, catch”) +‎ -lan (suffix denoting a wild, predatory animal). Compare aslan (“lion”), yılan (“snake”), sırtlan (“hyena”). Cognate with Azerbaijani qaplan, Kazakh қабылан (qabylan), Kyrgyz кабылан (kabılan) Turkmen gaplaň. === Pronunciation === === Noun === kaplan (definite accusative kaplanı, plural kaplanlar) (zoology) tiger ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ====