Bashkir

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Etymology

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From Proto-Turkic *tart- (to pull).[1]

Cognate with Old Turkic [script needed] (tart-, to pull, weigh); Kazakh тарту (tartu, to pull), Kyrgyz тартуу (tartuu, to pull, draw), Uyghur تارتماق (tartmaq, to pull, weigh), Uzbek tortmoq (to pull, weigh), Azerbaijani dartmaq (to tow, tug, pull), Turkish tartmaq (to weigh), Turkmen tartmak (to pull, stretch), Khakas тартарға (tartarğa, to pull, carry), Yakut тарт (tart, to pull), Chuvash туртма (turtma, to pull, drag, carry, weigh).

Verb

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тартыу (tartıw) (transitive)

  1. to pull
  2. to attract
    Йәштәрҙе ҡала тарта.
    Yəştərźe qala tarta.
    The city attracts the young.
  3. Clipping of тәмәке тартыу (təməke tartıw): to smoke
  4. (cereals) to grind
  5. (weight) to weigh, have a specific weight
  6. (chimney) to draw, have a draught
  7. (musical instrument) to play
    Synonym: уйнау (uynaw)

Derived terms

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References

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  1. ^ Starostin, Sergei, Dybo, Anna, Mudrak, Oleg (2003) “*dart-”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8)‎[1], Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill