терегөмөш

Bashkir edit

 
Терегөмөш

Etymology edit

тере (tere, alive, living) +‎ көмөш (kömöş, silver). Literally "living silver" from its ability to move.

Compare with English quicksilver.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [tɪ̞.ˌrɪ̞.ɡʏ̞.ˈmʏ̞ʃ]
  • Hyphenation: те‧ре‧гө‧мөш

Noun edit

терегөмөш (teregömöş)

  1. mercury, quicksilver
    Атмосфера баҫымы - терегөмөш бағанаһы буйынса 750 мм.
    Atmosfera baśımı - teregömöş bağanahı buyınsa 750 mm.
    The atmospheric pressure is 750mm by mercury column.

Declension edit