Bashkir

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Сәйнүк [1]

Etymology

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From Russian ча́йник (čájnik, tea pot). The first syllable is influenced by сәй (səy, tea).

Cognate with Kazakh шәйнек (şäinek), Kyrgyz чайнек (caynek), Uzbek choynak, Azerbaijani, Crimean Tatar çaynik, etc.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [sæjˈnuk]
  • Hyphenation: сәй‧нүк

Noun

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сәйнүк (səynük)

  1. tea pot (in which tea is brewed and served)
  2. tea kettle (in which water is boiled for tea)

Declension

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