ҡайҙа

Bashkir

Etymology

From *qayda "where, at what place", from Proto-Turkic *ka- (“interrogative particle”). -da is a locative case formant.

Cognate with Old Turkic [script needed] (qajda, “where?”), Tatar кайда (qayda), Ottoman Turkish قنده (kanda), Kazakh қайда (qaida), Kyrgyz кайда (kayda), Crimean Tatar qayda, Shor қайда, Khakas хайда (xayda), Tuvan кайда (kayda), etc.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈqɑjðɑ]
• Hyphenation: ҡай‧ҙа

Adverb

ҡайҙа • (qayźa)

1. (interrogative) where, at what place
2. (interrogative) where, to what place

See also

• ҡайҙан (qayźan, “from where”)
• бер ҡайҙа ла (ber qayźa la, “at no place; to no place”)