Bashkir edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Turkic *ạt- (to throw, shoot).[1]

Cognate with Old Uyghur [script needed] (at-, to throw, shoot);[2] Kazakh ату (atu, to shoot), Kyrgyz атуу (atuu, to shoot), Kumyk атмакъ (atmaq, to thow), Uzbek otmoq (to shoot), Uyghur ئاتماق (atmaq, to throw, shoot), Turkish atmak (to throw), Tuvan адар (adar, to shoot), Yakut ыт (ıt, to shoot, fire), Chuvash ывӑтма (yvătma, to throw), etc.

Verb edit

атыу (atıw) (intransitive)

  1. (weapon) to shoot
    Кавказда ир бала тыуыуҙы мылтыҡтан атып хəбəр итəлəр.
    Kavkazda ir bala tıwıwźı mıltıqtan atıp xəbər itələr.
    In the Caucasus, they fire a rifle to signal that a boy is born.
  2. to throw
    Synonym: бәреү (bərew)
  3. (lightning) to strike
  4. to throw out, eject, ejaculate

References edit

  1. ^ Starostin, Sergei, Dybo, Anna, Mudrak, Oleg (2003) “*ạt-”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8)‎[1], Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill
  2. ^ Nadeljajev, V. M.; Nasilov, D. M.; Tenišev, E. R.; Ščerbak, A. M., editors (1969), Drevnetjurkskij slovarʹ [Dictionary of Old Turkic] (in Russian), Leningrad: USSR Academy of Sciences, Nauka, page 65