ҡырҡыу

Bashkir

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *kïrk- (“to cut (hair, wool)”)[1].

Cognate with Kazakh қырқу (qırqw, “to cut (hair, wool)”), Kyrgyz кыркуу (kırkuu, “to cut (hair, wool)”), Uzbek qirqmoq (“to cut”), Turkish kırkmak (“to cut (hair, wool)”), Yakut кырт (kırt, “to cut (hair, wool)”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /qɯ̞rq-/

Verb

ҡырҡыу • (qïrqïw) (transitive)

  1. to cut
    Synonym: киҫеү (kiθew)
    Шыршы башына ҡатырғанан ҡырҡып ҡыҙыл йондоҙ ҡуйҙыҡ.
    Šïršï bašïna qatïrğanan qïrqïp qïðïl yondoð quyðïq.
    We cut a red star from cardboard and put it on top of the Cristmas tree.
  2. (hair, wool, nails) to cut; trim

References
  1. Starostin, Sergei; Dybo, Anna; Mudrak, Oleg (2003) , “*Kɨrk-”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8), Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill
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