calpack

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calpack

/ˈkælpæk/

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From Ottoman Turkish قلپاق (Turkish kalpak), from Proto-Turkic or from Middle Persian kwlʾp̄k' (kulāfak, “little cap; calyx”), diminutive of kwlʾp̄ (kulāf, “cap, bonnet”), (Persian کلاهک (kolâhak), diminutive of کلاه (kolâh, “hat”)), or from Proto-Common Turkic *kalpak. Doublet of kolpik.

noun calpacks · calpac · colback · colpack · kalpak

A kind of cap from Turkic countries, with a high crown.

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noun hat

中文	卡爾帕克 /卡尔帕克 kǎ'ěrpàkè
Français	colback
Deutsch	Kalpak
Ελληνικά	καλπάκι kalpáki
Русский	колпа́к kolpák

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@misc{calpack_2026,
  title = {calpack},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/calpack},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}