# قاش
## Chagatai
### Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *kāĺ (“eyebrow; edge”).

### Noun

قاش (qaş)
* eyebrow, supercilium
* collet of a finger-ring

#### Descendants

* Uyghur: قاش (qash)
* Uzbek: qosh

## Khalaj
### Noun

قاش (qâş) (definite accusative قاشؽ, plural قاشلار)
* Arabic spelling of qâş (“eyebrow”)

#### Declension
## Kipchak
### Alternative forms

* cas — Codex Cumanicus

### Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *kāĺ (“eyebrow; edge”).

### Noun

قاش (kaş)
* eyebrow, supercilium
* collet of a finger-ring
* mountain ridge, collum montis

#### Descendants

* North Kipchak
** Bashkir: ҡаш (qaş)
** Tatar: каш (qaş) / qaş
* West Kipchak
** Crimean Tatar: qaş
** Karachay-Balkar: къаш (qaş)
** Karaim: къаш, каш, кас
** Kumyk: къаш (qaş)
* Central Kipchak
** Karakalpak: qas
** Kazakh: қас (qas)
** Nogai: кас (kas)
* East Kipchak
** Kyrgyz: каш (kaş)
** Southern Altai: каш (kaš)

### References

* Houtsma, Martin Theodor (1894) Ein türkisch-arabisches Glossar, nach der Leidener Handschrift herausgegeben und erläutert‎, Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 86
* Houtsma, Martin Theodor (1894) Ein türkisch-arabisches Glossar, nach der Leidener Handschrift herausgegeben und erläutert‎, Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 2 (٢)
* Houtsma, Martin Theodor (1894) Ein türkisch-arabisches Glossar, nach der Leidener Handschrift herausgegeben und erläutert‎, Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 18 (١٨)

## Ottoman Turkish
### Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *kāĺ (“eyebrow; edge”); cognate with Old Turkic 𐰴𐱁 (qaš), Azerbaijani qaş, Bashkir ҡаш (qaş), Kazakh қас (qas), Kyrgyz каш (kaş), Turkmen gāş, Uyghur قاش (qash), Uzbek qosh and Yakut хаас (qaas).

### Noun

قاش • (kaş) (definite accusative قاشی (kaşı), plural قاشلر (kaşlar))
* eyebrow, supercilium, the hair that grows above the eye socket
    Synonyms: ابرو (ebru), حاجب (hâcib)
* collet, bezel, the rim and flange which encompasses a jewel
    Synonym: یوزوك قاشی (yüzük kaşı)

#### Derived terms

* آچق قاش (açık kaş, “brows that do not meet over the nose”)
* ایر قاشی (eyer kaşı, “saddlebow”)
* سمور قاش (samur kaş, “thick eyebrow”)
* قاش آتمق (kaş atmak, “to make a sign raising the eyebrows”)
* قاش ایتمك (kaş etmek, “to make a sign with the eyebrows”)
* قاش باصدی (kaş basdı, “fillet around the head”)
* قاش چاتمق (kaş çatmak, “to frown”)
* قاشلامق (kaşlamak, “to make a sign with the eyebrows”)
* قاشلانمق (kaşlanmak, “to become an eyebrow”)
* قاشله كوز آراسنده (kaşla göz arasında, “immediately”, literally “between the eyebrow and the eye”)
* قاشلو (kaşlı, “possessed of eyebrows”)
* قلج قاشی (kılıc kaşı, “guard of a sword”)
* قلم قاش (kalem kaş, “narrow eyebrow”)
* كمان قاش (keman kaş, “arched eyebrow”)
* چاتق قاش (çatık kaş, “brows that meet over the nose”)
* یوزوك قاشی (yüzük kaşı, “collet, bezel”)

#### Descendants

* Turkish: kaş

### Proper noun

قاش • (kaş)
* Kaş (a town and district in Antalya province, Turkey)
    Synonym: آندفلی (andifli) (historical)

#### Descendants

* Turkish: Kaş

### Further reading

* Barbier de Meynard, Charles (1886) “قاش”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, volume II, Paris: E. Leroux, page 458
* Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “kaş2”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 1, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 2461
* Doerfer, Gerhard (1967) Türkische und mongolische Elemente im Neupersischen [Turkic and Mongolian Elements in New Persian] (Akademie der Wissenschaften und der Literatur: Veröffentlichungen der Orientalischen Kommission)‎ (in German), volume III, Wiesbaden: Franz Steiner Verlag, pages 390–391
* Hindoglu, Artin (1838) “قاش”, in Hazine-i lûgat ou dictionnaire abrégé turc-français‎, Vienna: F. Beck, page 350b
* Kélékian, Diran (1911) “قاش”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎, Constantinople: Mihran, page 928
* Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687) “Supercilium”, in Complementum thesauri linguarum orientalium, seu onomasticum latino-turcico-arabico-persicum, simul idem index verborum lexici turcico-arabico-persici, quod latinâ, germanicâ, aliarumque linguarum adjectâ nomenclatione nuper in lucem editum‎, Vienna, column 1630
* Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1680) “قاش”, in Thesaurus linguarum orientalium, Turcicae, Arabicae, Persicae, praecipuas earum opes à Turcis peculiariter usurpatas continens, nimirum Lexicon Turkico-Arabico-Persicum‎, Vienna, column 3583
* Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “kaş”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
* Nişanyan, Sevan (2010–) “Kaş”, in Nişanyan Yeradları: Türkiye ve Çevre Ülkeler Yerleşim Birimleri Envanteri [Index Anatolicus: An inventory of place names of Turkey and surrounding countries] (in Turkish)
* Redhouse, James W. (1890) “قاش”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1415
* Sezen, Tahir (2017) “Kaş”, in Osmanlı Yer Adları [Ottoman Place Names]‎, 2nd edition, Ankara: T.C. Başbakanlık Devlet Arşivleri Genel Müdürlüğü, page 435
* Zenker, Julius Theodor (1876) “قاش”, in Türkisch-arabisch-persisches Handwörterbuch, volume 2 (overall work in German and French), Leipzig: Wilhelm Engelmann, page 681

## Uyghur
### Etymology

From Chagatai قاش (qaš), Proto-Turkic *kāĺ (“eyebrow; edge”).

### Noun

قاش • (qash) (plural قاشلار (qashlar))
* eyebrow