[qɑː.t͡ʃʰɑ́ːq], [qɒː.t͡ʃʰɒ́ːɢ̥], [qɔ.t͡ʃʰɔ́q]
OriginBorrowed from Azerbaijani qaçaq (as in qaçaqmalçılıq), from qaçmaq (“to flee, escape”), from Proto-Common Turkic *kač- (“to run away, flee”). Related to Turkish kaçmak.
- uncountablecontraband, illicit substances
- uncountablesmuggling, trafficking, smuggled goods
Formsqâčâq(romanization)