сирек

Bashkir

Etymology

From Persian چهاریک‎ (čahâryek), چاریک‎ (čâryek), چارک‎ (čârak, “one fourth”).

Cognate with Kazakh ширек (şirek), Uzbek chorak (“one fourth, quarter”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [sʲi.ˈrɪ̞k]
  • Hyphenation: си‧рек

Noun

сирек • (sirek)

  1. quarter, one fourth
  2. (high school) school term (there are four such terms in an academic year)
  3. (moon phase) quarter

Declension
Inflection of сирек (sirek)
singular plural
absolute сирек (sirek) сиректәр (sirektär)
definite genitive сиректең (sirekteŋ) сиректәрҙең (sirektärðeŋ)
dative сиреккә (sirekkä) сиректәргә (sirektärgä)
definite accusative сиректе (sirekte) сиректәрҙе (sirektärðe)
locative сиректә (sirektä) сиректәрҙә (sirektärðä)
ablative сиректән (sirektän) сиректәрҙән (sirektärðän)

Kazakh
Cyrillic сирек (sirek)
Arabic سيرەك‎
Latin

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *sedrek (“rare”). Cognate with Tatar сирәк (siräk), Bashkir һирәк (hiräk), Kyrgyz сейрек (seyrek), Uzbek siyrak, Turkish seyrek, Azerbaijani seyrək, Turkmen seýrek (“rare”), etc.

Adjective

сирек • (sirek)

  1. sparse, rare

Derived terms
  • сиректеу (sirekteu)
  • сиректік (sirektık)
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