ҡарт

Bashkir

Etymology

Cognate with Old Uyghur [script needed] (qart, old man)[1], Kumyk къарт (qart, old).

Related to qarï "old" (Old Turkic [script needed] (qarï, old), Southern Altai кары (karï, old). Perhaps both are derived from a verb *qar- "get old".

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [qɑrt]
  • Hyphenation: ҡарт (one syllable)

Adjective

ҡарт (qart)

  1. old, aged, elderly
    Ҡарт ҡыҙ.
    Qart qıð.
    Old maid.

Antonyms

Noun

ҡарт (qart)

  1. old man
    Борон-борон заманда йәшәгән ти ҡарт менән ҡарсыҡ.
    Boron-boron zamanda yäşägän ti qart menän qarsıq.
    Once upon a time there lived an old man and an old woman.
    Кәртәгә тотоноп, ҡарт оҙаҡ ҡына ауыл урамына ҡарап торҙо.
    Kärtägä totonop, qart oðaq qına awıl uramına qarap torðo.
    The old man stood for a long time, holding on a fence and looking at the village street.

Declension

References

  1. 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 429
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