koca

Meaning

Adj

large

Noun

husband

Verb

second-person singular imperative of kocamak

Hyphenated as

ko‧ca

Pronounced as (IPA)

/koˈd͡ʒa/

Etymology

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish قوجه (koca), possibly a doublet of Ottoman Turkish خواجه (hoca), from Persian خواجه (xâje).
Cognate with Tatar хуҗа (xuca, “host, owner”), Kazakh қожа (qoja, “host, owner”), Kyrgyz кожо (kojo, “host, owner”), Uzbek xoʻja (“host, owner”), Uyghur خوجا (xoja, “host, owner”), Bashkir хужа (xuja, “master, owner”).

Sentences

Soğuk su , sıcak aş diş düşmanı , genç avrat koca herifin baş düşmanı .

Cold water, hot food, tooth enemy, the main enemy of the young avrat husband.

Karı koca yaklaştıkları sırada onları çağıran grupta bir hareket oldu .

As the husband and wife approached, there was a movement in the group that called them.