Bashkir edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Turkic *ẹr-kek (male; man).[1]

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [irˈkæk]
  • Hyphenation: ир‧кәк

Adjective edit

иркәк (irkək)

  1. male (of animals)

Noun edit

иркәк (irkək)

  1. male (animal)

Declension edit

References edit

  1. ^ Starostin, Sergei, Dybo, Anna, Mudrak, Oleg (2003) “*ẹr-kek”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8)‎[1], Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill