Kumyk

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Etymology

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From Proto-Turkic *kïl.

Noun

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къыл (qıl)

  1. a hair (a thick one)
  2. bristle
  3. string (of a musical instrument)

Declension

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Further reading

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  • Бамматов Б.Г., editor (2013), “къыл”, in Кумыкско-русский словарь [Kumyk–Russian dictionary], Makhachkala: ИЯЛИ ДНЦ РАН