çox

See also: cox, Cox, and COX

Azerbaijani

Etymology

Cognate with Turkish çok, Crimean Tatar çoq, etc. See Ottoman Turkish چوق (çok).

Pronunciation

(Baku) IPA^(key): [t͡ʃɔχ]
(Tabriz) IPA^(key): [t͡sɔχ]
Audio (Baku) (file)

Determiner

çox

many, a lot of
Synonym: xeyli

Sən çox şeyi bilmirsən. ― You don't know many things.
more [+ablative]
O məndən çox bilir. ― S/he knows more than me.

Adverb

çox

very
Synonym: xeyli

Mən dünən çox şad idim. ― I was very happy yesterday.
much
O həddindən artıq çox işləyir. ― S/he works too much.

Derived terms

çoxlu
çoxalmaq (“to increase”)
çoxaltmaq
çoxdan (“long ago”)
çoxluq (“majority”)
çoxsaylı (“numerous”)

References

Berta, Árpád (1999) “Zur Etymologie des tü. čok ‘viel, sehr’”, in Studia Etymologica Cracoviensia‎, volume 4, pages 7–26

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