аҫтыртын

Bashkir

Etymology

Cognate with Tatar астыртын (astırtın, “secret, covert”), Kazakh астыртын (astırtın, “secretly”), Kyrgyz астыртын (astırtın, “from below; secretly”), Uyghur ئاستىرتىن‎ (astirtin, “secretly, covertly”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ɑθ.tɯ̞rˈtɯ̞n]
  • Hyphenation: аҫ‧тыр‧тын

Adjective

аҫтыртын • (aθtïrtïn)

  1. (of a person) secretive
  2. (of activity) secret, covert, stealthy, clandestine

Adverb

аҫтыртын • (aθtïrtïn)

  1. secretly, stealthily, covertly, on the quiet
    Администраторҙарҙың кеме шундай аҫтыртын?
    Administratorðarðïñ keme šunday aθtïrtïn?
    Who of the administrators is (acting) so covertly?
    (From a Bashkir Wikipedia discussion.)
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