суйук

Southern Altai

Etymology

Possibly related to Proto-Turkic Proto-Turkic *sub (“water”).

Compare to Karakhanid [script needed] (suvuq, “watery”); Old Uyghur [script needed] (suvuk); Bashkir шыйыҡ (şıyıq), Tatar сыек (sıyek, “watery, diluted”), Kazakh сұйық (sūiyq, “watery, diluted”), Kyrgyz суюк (suyuk, “watery, diluted”), Uzbek suyuq (“watery, diluted”), Uyghur سۇيۇق (suyuq, “watery, diluted”), Khakas суух (suux, “watery, diluted”), Tuvan суук (suuk, “watery, diluted”), etc.

Adjective

суйук • (suyuk)

1. liquid

See also

• суу (suu, “water”)

References

“суйук”, in Grammatika Altajskovo Jazyka [Altaic language Grammar], Kazan: V universtiteskoj til, 1869, →ISBN