бийик

Kyrgyz

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *bedük (“big; tall”).

Cognate with Old Turkic [script needed] (bedük, “big”), Old Uyghur pʾdwk (bedük, “big”); Bashkir бейек (beyek), Tatar биек (biyek, “high, tall”), Kazakh биік (biık, “high, tall”), Karachay-Balkar мийик (miyik, “high, tall”), Southern Altai бийик (biyik), Crimean Tatar büyük, Kumyk бийик (biyik), Khakas пӧзік, Shor мӧзӱк, Tuvan бедик (bedik), Western Yugur pezik, Uzbek buyuk, Azerbaijani böyük, Turkish büyük, etc.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /biˈjic/
• Hyphenation: би‧йик

Adjective

бийик • (biyik)

1. tall
2. high

Derived terms

• бийиктик (biyiktik, “height”)

Southern Altai

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *bedük (“big; tall”).

Cognate with Old Turkic [script needed] (bedük, “big”), Old Uyghur pʾdwk (bedük, “big”); Bashkir бейек (beyek), Tatar биек (biyek, “high, tall”), Kazakh биік (biık, “high, tall”), Karachay-Balkar мийик (miyik, “high, tall”), Kyrgyz бийик (biyik), Crimean Tatar büyük, Kumyk бийик (biyik), Khakas пӧзік, Shor мӧзӱк, Tuvan бедик (bedik), Western Yugur pezik, Uzbek buyuk, Azerbaijani böyük, Turkish büyük, etc.

Adjective

бийик • (biyik)

1. tall
2. high