Жайық
Kazakh
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Arabic | جايىق |
Cyrillic | Жайық |
Latin | Jaiyq |
Yañalif | Çaiьq |
Etymology
editInherited from Proto-Turkic *yāyïk; compare Bashkir Яйыҡ (Yayıq), Chuvash Ейĕк (Ejĕk), Nogai Яйык (Yayık), Southern Altai Јайык (J̌ayïk), Tatar Җаек (Cayek), Turkish Yayık. and also the loans Arabic جيخ (Jayiḵ), Ancient Greek Δάϊξ (Dáïx), Δαΐχ (Daḯkh), Γεήχ (Geḗkh), Middle Mongol [script needed] (Jayaq) and obsolete Russian Яик (Jaik).
Pronunciation
editProper noun
editЖайық • (Jaiyq)
- Ural (a river in Kazakhstan and Russia)