әйтеү
Bashkir
Etymology
From *ayt- (“to say, utter”), from Proto-Turkic *ayɨt- (“to say; ask”)[1], which (as seen in Old Uyghur, Yakut, Chuvash cognates) was originally a causative form of an earlier *āy- (“to say, to tell”).
Compare to Tatar әйтү (äytü, “to say”), Kazakh айту (aitu, “to say”), Kyrgyz айтуу (aytuu, “to say”), Crimean Tatar aytmaq (“to say”), Uzbek aytmoq (“to say”), Uyghur ئېيتماق (ëytmaq, “to say”), Kumyk айтмакъ (aytmaq, “to say”), dialectal Khakas айт- (ayt-, “to say”), айыт- (ayıt-, “to sing”), Turkish ayıtmak (“to say”); Old Uyghur [script needed] (ajït-, “to have/make/let sb. say”)[2], Yakut ыйыт- (ıyıt-, “to ask”), Chuvash ыйт (yjt, “to ask”).
Verb
әйтеү • (äytew)
- to say, tell
- Атайыңа сәләм әйт!
- Atayıŋa säläm äyt!
- Say hello to your father!
- utter, pronounce
- Ҡәнәғәт түгелһең икән — үҙ һүҙеңде әйт, тәңҡитлә, фекер алыш.
- Qänäğät tügelheŋ ikän — üð hüðeŋde äyt, täŋqitlä, feker alış.
- If you are not content — (then) voice your opinion (give your comment), criticize, exchange opinions.
- Ауыҙы ни әйткәнде ҡолағы ишетмәй.
- Awıðı ni äytkände qolağı işetmäy.
- (One's) ears do not hear what (his/her) mouth utters.
- to let know, notify, communicate
Derived terms
- әйткәндәй (äytkändäy, “by the way”)
- дөрөҫөн әйткәндә (döröθön äytkändä, “to tell the truth”)
- әйтелеш (äyteleş, “pronunciation”)
- әйтәгүр (äytägür, “in short, as a summary”)
References
- Starostin, Sergei; Dybo, Anna; Mudrak, Oleg (2003), “*ạj-ɨt-”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8), Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill
- 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 29
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