Chuvash

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Proto-Turkic *sekü (stone bench, stage, dais).

Noun

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сак (sak)

  1. bench
  2. plank bed, bunk

Further reading

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  • сак”, in Электронлă сăмахсар[1] (overall work in Russian and Chuvash), 1996.

Moksha

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Verb

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сак (sak)

  1. second-person singular imperative of самс (sams)

Russian

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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Borrowed from French sac.

Noun

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сак (sakm inan (genitive са́ка, nominative plural са́ки, genitive plural са́ков)

  1. (dated) travel bag
  2. small bag-shaped net stretched over a half-hoop, like a fishing tackle
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Etymology 2

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Noun

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сак (sakm inan (genitive са́ка, nominative plural са́ки, genitive plural са́ков)

  1. (dated) wide woman's coat
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Etymology 3

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Borrowed from Old Persian [script needed] (Sakā).

Noun

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сак (sakm anim (genitive са́ка, nominative plural са́ки, genitive plural са́ков)

  1. (historical) Saka (member a group of nomadic Iranian peoples who historically inhabited the northern and eastern Eurasian Steppe and the Tarim Basin, related to the Scythians)
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Southern Altai

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Etymology

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From Proto-Turkic *sak. Cognate to Kyrgyz сак (sak), Kazakh сақ (saq), Tatar сак (saq), etc.

Adjective

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сак (sak)

  1. careful, delicate

References

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  • Verbickij, V. I. (1884) “сак”, in Словарь алтайского и аладагского наречий тюркского языка [Dictionary of Altaic and Aladag dialects of Turkic], Kazan, page 287
  • Studia Turcologica cracoviensia 7, 147 pages.

Tatar

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Adjective

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сак (saq) (Latin spelling saq)

  1. careful