бәлки

Bashkir

Etymology

From Persian بلکه (balke).

Cognate with Kyrgyz балки (balki), Kazakh бәлки (bälki), Uzbek balki, Azerbaijani bəlkə, Turkish belki, etc.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈbæl.kʲi]
• Hyphenation: бәл‧ки

Adverb

бәлки • (bəlki)

1. maybe, perhaps, possibly, probably

   Бәлки, минең менән килешмәүселәр булыр.

   Bəlki, mineñ menən kileşməwselər bulır.

   Perhaps, there will be those who disagree with me.

   Кем белә, бәлки, башҡа сәбәбе лә барҙыр.

   Kem belə, bəlki, başqa səbəbe lə barźır.

   Who knows, there is perhaps another reason (for that).

Synonyms

• ихтимал (ixtimal)
• мөмкин (mömkin)

Kazakh

Alternative scripts
Arabic	بالكي
Cyrillic	бәлки
Latin	bälki
Yañalif	ʙəlki

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian بلکه (balke). Cognate with Kyrgyz балки (balki), Bashkir бәлки (bəlki), Uzbek balki, Azerbaijani bəlkə, Turkish belki, etc.

Adverb

бәлки • (bälki)

1. maybe, perhaps, possibly, probably

Synonyms

• бәлкім (bälkım)
• кәдік (kädık)
• мүмкін (mümkın)
• ықтимал (yqtimal)