Bashkir

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Etymology

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From Arabic وَكِيل (wakīl, agent).

Cognate with Kazakh уәкіл (uäkıl), Uzbek vakil, Azerbaijani vəkil, Turkish vekil.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [wæˈkʲil]
  • (nonstandard) [væˈkʲil], [ʋæˈkʲil]
  • Hyphenation: вә‧кил

Noun

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вәкил (vəkil)

  1. representative
    Ихтилалсылар килешеү төҙөргә мәжбүр була, уларҙың вәкилдәрен аманатҡа алғандар.
    İxtilalsılar kileşew töźörgə məjbür bula, ularźıñ vəkildəren amanatqa alğandar.
    The rebels were forced to make an agreement, their representatives were taken hostage.
  2. spokesperson

Declension

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Etymology

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From Arabic وَكِيل (wakīl, agent).

Noun

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вәкил (wäkil) (Latin spelling väqil)

  1. (law) envoy, ambassador