алкыш
Kyrgyz[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From *alqïš (“praise, blessing”), derived from Proto-Turkic *ạlkɨ- (“to praise, bless”).
Cognate with Old Uyghur [script needed] (alqïš, “praise, blessing”); Kumyk алгъыш (alğış, “blessing; expression of gratitude”), Southern Altai алкыш (alkïš, “blessing”), Uzbek olqish (“an act of wishing well, blessing, benediction; applause”), Uyghur ئالقىش (alqish, “applause; praise; benediction”), Turkish alkış (“applause”), Tuvan алгыш (algış, “blessing”), etc.
Noun[edit]
алкыш • (alkış) (Arabic spelling القىش)
Southern Altai[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From *alqïš (“praise, blessing”), derived from Proto-Turkic *ạlkɨ- (“to praise, bless”).
Cognate with Old Uyghur [script needed] (alqïš, “praise, blessing”); Kumyk алгъыш (alğış, “blessing; expression of gratitude”), Kyrgyz алкыш (alkış, “blessing”), Uzbek olqish (“an act of wishing well, blessing, benediction; applause”), Uyghur ئالقىش (alqish, “applause; praise; benediction”), Turkish alkış (“applause”), Tuvan алгыш (algış, “blessing”), etc.
Noun[edit]
алкыш • (alkïš)
References[edit]
N. A. Baskakov, Toščakova N.A, editor (1947), “алкыш”, in Ojrotsko-Russkij Slovarʹ [Oyrot-Russian Dictionary], Moscow: M.: OGIZ, →ISBN