жұқа

Kazakh

Alternative scripts
Arabic	جۇقا
Cyrillic	жұқа
Latin	jūqa
Yañalif	çūqa

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *yubka (“thin (of flat objects)”). Cognate with Bashkir йоҡа (yoqa), Kyrgyz жука (juka), Southern Altai јука (ǰuka), Uzbek yupqa, Uyghur يۇپقا (yupqa, “thin”), etc.

Adjective

жұқа • (jūqa)

1. thin

Synonyms

• жіңішке (jıñışke)

Derived terms

• ультражұқа (ultrajūqa)