шикелле

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Bashkir[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From *šekilli (in the form of; apparently), from Arabic شَكْل (šakl, form, shape) + Turkic ending -li (see Bashkir -ле (-le)).

Cognate with Tatar шикелле (şikelle), Kazakh секiлдi (sekildi, like, similar to), Kyrgyz шекилди (şekildi), шекилдүү (şekildüü), шыкылды (şıkıldı), Uzbek shekilli (apparently), Turkmen şekilli (-formed; -looking).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ʃi.kɪ̞.ˈlːɪ̞/, /ɕi.kɪ̞.ˈlːɪ̞/
  • Hyphenation: ши‧кел‧ле

Postposition[edit]

шикелле (şikelle) (takes nouns in absolute case, pronouns in genitive case)

  1. like, similar to
    Ут шикелле ҡыҙыу.
    Ut şikelle qıźıw.
    Hot like fire

Synonyms[edit]

Particle[edit]

шикелле (şikelle)

  1. looks like, it seems, apparently