Bashkir edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from an Oghur source — compare Chuvash ҫӳҫ (śüś, hair; filament), from Proto-Turkic *s(i)ač (hair). Doublet of сәс (səs, hair).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [sʏs]
  • Hyphenation: сүс (one syllable)

Noun edit

сүс (süs)

  1. fiber, filament
  2. bast
  3. hemp fiber
  4. oakum

Declension edit