ҡурғаш
Bashkir
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Etymology
From Proto-Turkic *korguĺčïn (“lead”)
Cognate with Karakhanid قُرُغْژٖينْ (qoruγžïn, “lead”), Chagatai qorğašun (“lead”); (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Kyrgyz коргошун (korgoşun), (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Kazakh, Karakalpak қорғасын (qorg'asi'n),Southern Altai коргучан (korgučan), Uzbek qo'rg'oshin, Crimean Tatar qurşun, Azerbaijani qurğuşun, Turkish kurşun (“lead”).
Pronunciation
Noun
ҡурғаш • (qurğaš)
- lead (metal)
- (figurative) bullets, gunfire