чок

Tuvan

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *yōk (“is not; there is not”). Cognate with Khakas чох (çox), Yakut суох (suox), Kazakh жоқ (joq), Turkish yok.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [t͡ʃɔq]

Verb

чок • (çok)

1. there is not

Particle

чок • (çok)

1. no, nay

See also

• ийе (iye, “yes”)
• бар (bar, “there is”)
• эвес (eves, “is not”)