Bashkir

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Etymology

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From Proto-Turkic *kut.

Compare also Old Turkic 𐰸𐰆𐱃 (q̊¹ut¹), Karakhanid قُتْ (qut), Uzbek қут (qut), Turkish kut, Kazakh құт (qūt), Kyrgyz кут (kut), Shor қут (qut), Khakas хут (xut), Tuvan кут (kut), Dolgan кут (kut), Yakut кут (kut), Chuvash хӑт (hăt).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [qʊ̞t]
  • Hyphenation: ҡот (one syllable)

Noun

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ҡот (qot)

  1. vital spirit; soul (in the pre-Islamic, native Turkic sense)
  2. the presence of good spirit that confers well-being and good fortune
    1. good fortune; luck
      Synonym: ырыҫ (ırıś)
    2. talisman, amulet, charm
      Synonym: бетеү (betew)

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