балчык

Southern Altai

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *balčïk.

Noun

балчык • (balčïk)

1. clay

References

• Radloff, Friedrich Wilhelm (1893–1911) Опыт словаря тюркских наречий – Versuch eines Wörterbuches der Türk-Dialecte [Attempt at a Lexicon of the Turkic Dialects] (overall work in German and Russian), Saint Petersburg: Imperial Academy of Sciences, column 1141 pages

Tatar

Noun

балчык • (balçıq)

1. clay.