маҡтау

Bashkir

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *makta-, from Proto-Turkic *mak (“praise”); alternatively, ultitimately from a Mongolic source.

Verb

маҡтау • (maqtaw) (transitive)

  1. to praise
    Һәр балыҡсы үҙ күлен маҡтай.
    Här balïqsï üð külen maqtay.
    Each fisherman praises his lake.
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