See also: артыҡ and artık

Kazakh

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Alternative scripts
Arabic ارتىق
Cyrillic артық
Latin artyq

Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Turkic *artuk, from *art- (to increase, exceed). Analyzable as арту (artu) +‎ -ық (-yq)

Cognate with Old Turkic 𐰺𐱃‬𐰸 (artuq‬‬, more, much); Bashkir артыҡ (artıq, excessive), Uzbek ortiq (excessive), Turkish artık (excess, surplus), Khakas артых (artıx, excess, surplus; better), Tuvan артык (artık, excess, surplus; better), etc.

Adjective

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артық (artyq)

  1. excessive, superfluous

Derived terms

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