تۇياق
Uyghur edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Turkic *tuńag[1] or *tubńak.[2] Cognates with Southern Altai туйгак (tuygak), Turkish toynak, etc.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
تۇياق • (tuyaq) (plural تۇياقلار (tuyaqlar))
- (zoology) hoof
- Used as measure word for some hoofed animals, as in head.
References edit
- ^ Clauson, Gerard (1972) “tuńa:ğ”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 519
- ^ Starostin, Sergei, Dybo, Anna, Mudrak, Oleg (2003) “*tubńa-k”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8), Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill
Further reading edit
- Schwarz, Henry G. (1992) An Uyghur-English Dictionary (East Asian Research Aids & Translations; 3), Bellingham, Washington: Center for East Asian Studies, Western Washington University, →ISBN