талау

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Bashkir[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

From Proto-Turkic *tāla- (to rob, plunder; harm).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): [tɑ.ɫɑ-] (verb stem)

Verb[edit]

талау (talaw) (transitive)

  1. to take away by force
  2. to rob; to plunder

Etymology 2[edit]

From Proto-Turkic *tāla- (to bite).

Verb[edit]

талау (talaw)

  1. to attack ferociously with the teeth (and/or claws), to savage (of dogs and wild predatory animals)
  2. to attack in large numbers (of stinging insects)