көй

Bashkir

Etymology

From *kög (melody), from Sinitic (MC kʰɨok̚, “song”).

Cognate with Old Uyghur [script needed] (kög, melody); Kazakh күй (küi, melody), Kyrgyz күй (küy)/күү (küü, melody), Kumyk кюй (küy, melody), Uzbek kuy (melody), Uyghur كۇي (kuy, melody), Khakas кӧг (melody), etc.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [kʏ̞j]
  • Hyphenation: көй (one syllable)

Noun

көй (köy)

  1. melody, tune
    Был көй ғәҙәттә ирҙәр бейегәндә уйнала.
    Bıl köy ğäðättä irðär beyegändä uynala.
    This tune is usually played when men dance.

Declension

See also

  • моң (moŋ, (slower) melody, tune)

Southern Yukaghir

Etymology

From Proto-Yukaghir *köj. Cognates include Northern Yukaghir көй (köj).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkøj/

Noun

көй (køj)

  1. boy, lad

Declension

References

  • Elena Maslova (2003) A Grammar of Kolyma Yukaghir, Berlin: Mouton de Gruyter, →ISBN, page 548

Tatar

Noun

көй (köy) (Latin spelling köy)

  1. melody, tune
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