һаҡ

Bashkir

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *sak (“aware; to protect”). See also һаҡсы (haqsı, “guard”), һаҡлау (haqlaw, “to protect; keep, preserve”), from the same root.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [hɑq]
• Hyphenation: һаҡ (one syllable)

Adjective

һаҡ • (haq)

1. cautious
2. alert, watchful, vigilant
3. sparing, economical

Noun

һаҡ • (haq)

1. guard duty

   Һалдат кейемендәге 2 йәш егет мылтыҡ тотоп һәйкәл янына һаҡҡа баҫты.

   Haldat keyemendəge 2 yəş yeget mıltıq totop həykəl yanına haqqa baśtı.

   Two young guys in soldier uniform, rifles in hand, stood guard at the monument.

2. guard station, sentry post

Synonyms

• (cautious) абай (abay)
• (alert) уяу (uyaw), һиҙгер (hiźger)