Khakas

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Etymology

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From Proto-Turkic *kergä-k (deverbal). Cognate with Shor керек (kerek), Tuvan херек (xerek), Yakut кэрэх (kereq); Southern Altai керек (kerek), Kyrgyz керек (kerek), Kazakh керек (kerek), Bashkir кәрәк (kərək), Tatar кирәк (kiräk), Turkish gerek, etc.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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кирек (kirek)

  1. affair

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Adjective

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кирек (kirek)

  1. needed; necessary
    Мағаа син кирексің.Mağaa sin kireksìñ.I need you. (literally, “You are needed for me.”)
    1. (after verb in infinitive forming its necessitative modal) shall, should; to need to do something
      Сағаа имҷізер айналарға кирек.Sağaa imҷìzer aynalarğa kirek.You need to see a doctor. (literally, “It’s needed for you to see a doctor.”)

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This adjective needs an inflection-table template.