pitçan
/pittʃan/
mainly Balkar word
gun rest made of two crossed sticks, used to steady a rifle when shooting — Tenishev and Suyunchev 1989 marks it Balkar; Botashev 2010 lists it among obsolete words.
- mıltığın pitçanŋa saldı — he rested his rifle on the gun rest
- eki tayaqdan pitçan etdim — I made a gun rest from two sticks
- pitçannı jerge saldı — he set the gun rest on the ground
- pitçanıŋ qaydadı? — where is your gun rest?
No tables are shown for Balkar meanings: the forms on this site are built by Karachay rules.