әйләнеү

Bashkir

Etymology

From aylan- (“to turn, rotate”), which is a reflexive form of ayla- (“to turn, rotate”). The latter is attested in a few modern languages (Turkmen, Southern Altay). Further derivation is debatable.

Cognate with Kazakh айналу (ainalu) (with metathesis), Kyrgyz айлануу (aylanuu), Kumyk айланмакъ (aylanmaq), Karachay-Balkar айланыргъа (aylanırğa), Uzbek aylanmoq, Khakas айланарға (aylanarğa), Crimean Tatar aylanmak, Turkmen aýlanmak, Azerbaijani aylanmaq, Turkish aylanmak (“to turn, rotate”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /æj.læn-/

Verb

әйләнеү • (əylənew)

1. (intransitive) to turn, rotate, revolve, spin

   Synonym: өйөрөлөү (öyörölöw)

2. (ambitransitive) to go around, walk/drive/travel around sth.
3. (intransitive) to go somewhere and then return
4. (intransitive, takes object in dative case) turn into

   Һыу боҙға әйләнде.

   Hıw boźğa əylənde.

   Water turned into ice.