еҙнә

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Bashkir[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Turkic *yeŕne (older female relative's husband).

Cognate with Karakhanid [script needed] (yeznä, elder sister's husband); Tatar җизнә (ciznä), җизни (cizni), Kazakh жезде (jezde), Kyrgyz жезде (jezde), Southern Altai јесте (ǰeste), Uzbek yezna, Azerbaijani yeznə, Khakas чисте (çiste), Tuvan честе (çeste, elder sister's husband).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): [jɪ̞ðˈnæ]
  • Hyphenation: еҙ‧нә

Noun[edit]

еҙнә (yeźnə)

  1. the husband of one's elder sister or one's parent's younger sister; the husband of a female blood relative who is older than the speaker but younger than the speaker's parents

Declension[edit]