алтау

Bashkir

Etymology

From *altağu (“six as a group”), from Proto-Turkic *altï (“six”).

Cognate with Kazakh алтау (altau), Kumyk алтав (altaw), Kyrgyz алтоо (altoo), Southern Altai алту (altu, “six as a group”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ɑɫˈtaw]
• Hyphenation: ал‧тау

Numeral

алтау • (altaw)

1. (collective numeral) six