Etymology

From Old Turkic qarlïğač, from Proto-Turkic *karlɨgač ‎(“swallow”).

Cognate with Kazakh, Shor қарлығаш ‎(qarlığaş), Crimean Tatar qarılğaç, Turkish kırlangıç ‎(“swallow”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [qɑr.ɫu.ˈʁɑs]
• Hyphenation: ҡар‧лу‧ғас