атау

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Kazakh

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Alternative scripts
Arabic اتاۋ
Cyrillic атау
Latin atau

Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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From ат (at).

Verb

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атау (atau)

  1. to call, to name
Conjugation
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This verb needs an inflection-table template.

Noun

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атау (atau) (verbal noun)

  1. naming, calling
  2. short for атау септік (atau septık, the nominative case)
Declension
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Etymology 2

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Inherited from Proto-Turkic *ātag (island). Cognate with Azerbaijani ada, Turkish ada.

Noun

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атау (atau)

  1. (dialectal, Kyzylorda) small island
    Synonym: арал (aral)