qısqac

== Azerbaijani == === Etymology === From Proto-Turkic *kïsgač,from *kïs- (“to squeeze, to pinch”) +‎ *-gač, equivalent to qıs- (“to squeeze”) +‎ -qac. Cognates with Turkish kıskaç, Karakhanid قِسْغاجْ (qısɣač), Karaim кыскач, Kazakh қысқыш (qysqyş), Tatar кыскыч (qısqıç), Turkmen gysgyç, Uyghur قىسقاچ (qisqach), Uzbek qisqich. === Noun === qısqac (definite accusative qısqacı, plural qısqaclar) Any tool used to pinch or squeeze such as pliers, pincers, tongs, clamp, clip etc. Synonym: sıxac earwig (dermapteran insect of family Forficulidae) Synonym: qulağagirən The claws of some crustaceans used for feeding or defence. ==== Declension ==== === References === === Further reading === Orucov, Əliheydər, editor (2006), “qısqac”, in Azərbaycan dilinin izahlı lüğəti [Explanatory Dictionary of the Azerbaijani Language]‎[1] (in Azerbaijani), 2nd edition, volume 3, Baku: Şərq-Qərb