ehmek

Salar

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *ötmek.

Pronunciation

• (Chahandusi, Xunhua, Qinghai) IPA^(key): [eɣimex], [eʰmex], [ekmex]
• (Hanbahe, Baizhuang, Xunhua, Qinghai) IPA^(key): [eʰmeχ]
• (Qingshui, Xunhua, Qinghai) IPA^(key): [emix], [emek]
• (Shixiang, Xunhua, Qinghai) IPA^(key): [emmex]

Noun

ehmek (3rd person possessive [please provide], plural ehmekler)

1. bread

Derived terms

• ehmekçuk (“loaf”)

References

• Potanin, G.N. (1893) “эммех”, in Тангутско-Тибетская окраина Китая и Центральная Монголия (in Russian), page 431
• 马伟 (Ma Wei), 朝克 (Chao Ke) (2014) “emex”, in 撒拉语366条会话读本 [Salar 366 Conversation Reader]‎^[1], 1st edition, 社会科学文献出版社 (Social Science Literature Press), →ISBN, page 111

• Tenishev, Edhem (1976) “egimex, ekmek, eʼmex...”, in Stroj salárskovo jazyká [Grammar of Salar], Moscow, page 321
• Ma, Chengjun, Han, Lianye, Ma, Weisheng (December 2010) “ehmex”, in 米娜瓦尔 艾比布拉 (Minavar Abibra), editor, 撒维汉词典 (Sāwéihàncídiǎn) [Salar-Uyghur-Chinese dictionary], 1st edition, Beijing, →ISBN, page 98