йөҙөү
Bashkir
editEtymology
editFrom Proto-Turkic *yüŕ- (“to swim”).[1]
Pronunciation
editVerb
editйөҙөү • (yöźöw) (intransitive)
- to swim
- Балыҡты йөҙөргә, үгеҙҙе һөҙөргә өйрәтмә.
- Balıqtı yöźörgə, ügeźźe höźörgə öyrətmə.
- Do not teach a fish to swim (and) a bull ― to butt.
- to float
- to travel by water ― in a boat, ship, etc.; to boat, sail, navigate
- (literary) to move smoothly in the sky
References
edit- ^ Starostin, Sergei, Dybo, Anna, Mudrak, Oleg (2003) “*jüŕ-”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8)[1], Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill