kalas.
A thick and long wood plank or beam, used for construction.
Meaning & usage
A thick and long wood plank or beam, used for construction.
Where this word comes from
Inherited from Ottoman Turkish قلاص. Named after the town of Galați in the historic region of Moldavia for the timber imported from the region, from Ottoman Turkish قلاص (ḳalaṣ, “the town of Galați in Moldavia, name of many kinds of building timber imported”) or غلاص (ġalaṣ, “Galați on the lower Danube, pine or fir plank brought from the vicinity”).
rude, crass, unrefined
Where this word comes from
Inherited from Ottoman Turkish قلاص. Named after the town of Galați in the historic region of Moldavia for the timber imported from the region, from Ottoman Turkish قلاص (ḳalaṣ, “the town of Galați in Moldavia, name of many kinds of building timber imported”) or غلاص (ġalaṣ, “Galați on the lower Danube, pine or fir plank brought from the vicinity”).
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