ҡая
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Bashkir
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Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Turkic *k(i)aya (“cliff”).
Cognate with Old Uyghur [script needed] (qaya, “rock, cliff”);[1] Uzbek qoya (“rock, cliff”), Turkmen gaýa (“rock, cliff”), Azerbaijani qaya (“rock”), Khakas хая (xaya, “rock”), Tuvan хая (xaya, “rock”), Yakut хайа (qaya, “mountain”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]ҡая • (transliteration needed)
- rock, cliff, crag (mass of projecting rock)
- Ниһәйәт, текә яланғас бер ҡая юлымды ҡапланы, һәм туҡтарға мәжбүр булдым.
- At last, a steep bald rock barred my way, and (I) had to stop.
Declension
[edit]Declension of ҡая
References
[edit]- ^ Nadeljajev, V. M.; Nasilov, D. M.; Tenišev, E. R.; Ščerbak, A. M., editors (1969), Drevnetjurkskij slovarʹ [Dictionary of Old Turkic] (in Russian), Leningrad: USSR Academy of Sciences, Nauka, page 406