Salar

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Proto-Oghuz *emek. Cognate to Turkish emeklemek. Related to Uyghur [script needed] (ömilimek, to crawl). Doublet of Salar eñgeklengüsi.

Pronunciation

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  • (Jiezi, Gaizi, Xunhua, Qinghai) IPA(key): /omɨxlɑ(ɣysi)/, /ømyxlen(ɣysi)/
  • (Baizhuang, Xunhua, Qinghai) IPA(key): /ømexlen(ɣysi)/
  • (Ili, Xinjiang) IPA(key): /ømæxlæ(ɣysi)/

Verb

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ömüklegüsi (passive ömüklen, present continuous ömüklebar, past ömükleci)

  1. to crawl
    Balam ömüklengene volci.
    My child managed to crawl.
  2. to bend over

Derived terms

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References

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  • Tenishev, Edhem (1976) “ömüklegüsi”, in Stroj salárskovo jazyká [Grammar of Salar], Moscow, page 432
  • 林 (Lin), 莲云 (Lianyun) (1992) “ömüklegüsi”, in 撒拉汉汉撒拉词汇 [Salar-Chinese, Chinese-Salar Vocabulary], 成都: 四川民族出版社, →ISBN, page 16
  • Yakup, Abdurishid (2002) “ömüklegüsi”, in An Ili Salar Vocabulary: Introduction and a Provisional Salar-English Lexicon[1], Tokyo: University of Tokyo, →ISBN, page 147
  • Ma, Chengjun, Han, Lianye, Ma, Weisheng (December 2010) “ömüklegüsi”, in 米娜瓦尔 艾比布拉 (Minavar Abibra), editor, 撒维汉词典 (Sāwéihàncídiǎn) [Salar-Uyghur-Chinese dictionary], 1st edition, Beijing, →ISBN, page 203