атыу

Bashkir

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *ạt- (“to throw, shoot”)[1].

Cognate with Old Uyghur [script needed] (at-, “to throw, shoot”)[2]; Kazakh ату (atw, “to shoot”), Kyrgyz атуу (atuu, “to shoot”), Kumyk атмакъ (atmaq, “to thow”), Uzbek otmoq (“to shoot”), Uyghur ئاتماق‎ (atmaq, “to throw, shoot”), Turkish atmak (“to throw”), Tuvan адар (adar, “to shoot”), Yakut ыт (ıt, “to shoot, fire”), Chuvash ывӑтма (yvătma, “to throw”), etc.

Verb

атыу • (atïw) (intransitive)

  1. (weapon) to shoot
    Кавказда ир бала тыуыуҙы мылтыҡтан атып хəбəр итəлəр.
    Kavkazda ir bala tïwïwðï mïltïqtan atïp xəbər itələr.
    In the Caucasus, they fire a rifle to signal that a boy is born.
  2. to throw
    Synonym: бәреү (bärew)
  3. (lightning) to strike
  4. to throw out, eject, ejaculate

References
  1. Starostin, Sergei; Dybo, Anna; Mudrak, Oleg (2003) , “*ạt-”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8), Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill
  2. Nadeljajev, V. M.; Nasilov, D. M.; Tenišev, E. R.; Ščerbak, A. M., editors (1969) Drevnetjurkskij slovarʹ [Dictionary of Old Turkic] (in Russian), Leningrad: USSR Academy of Sciences, Nauka, page 65
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