иң

Bashkir

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [iŋ]
  • Hyphenation: иң (one syllable)

Etymology 1

Cognate with Old Turkic 𐰭‎ (eŋ, “most”), Old Uyghur [script needed] (eŋ, “most”)[1].

Adverb

иң • (iŋ)

  1. Forms the superlative of the following adjective.
    Йәйҙең иң ҡыҙыу мәле.
    Yäyðeŋ iŋ qıðıw mäle.
    The busiest time of the summer.
    Иң ҡурҡынысы — үҫмер балаңдың кеҫәһендә шприц табыу.
    İŋ qurqınısı — üθmer balaŋdıŋ keθähendä şprits tabıw.
    The most frightening (thing) is to find a syringe in your teenager child's pocket.
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Cognate with Karakhanid [script needed] (en, “width”)[2]; Kazakh ен (en, “width”), Khakas ин (in, “width”), Turkish en (“width”), Dolgan иэн (“width”), Yakut иэн (ien, “size, surface; expanse, vastness”), Chuvash ан (an, “width”).

Noun

иң • (iŋ)

  1. width, breadth
Synonyms

References

  1. 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 174
  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 173
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