Bashkir

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Etymology

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From *yemtik (carrion), from Proto-Turkic *yē- (to eat). Cognate with Tatar җемтек (cemtek, carrion), Kazakh жемтік (jemtık, carrion), Uzbek yemtik (food for wild animals).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [jɪ̞m.ˈtɪ̞k]
  • Hyphenation: ем‧тек

Noun

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емтек (transliteration needed)

  1. carrion

Declension

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Synonyms

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