Bashkir

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"Тайғаҡ юл" билдәһе.
The "slippery road" sign.

Etymology

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From *tayğaq "slippery", from Proto-Turkic *tāy- (to slide).

Cognate with Kazakh тайғақ (taiğaq), Kyrgyz тайгак (taygak), Southern Altai тайгак (taygak), Uzbek toygʻoq, Uyghur تايغاق (tayghaq, slippery), Tuvan тайгак (taygak, slippery place).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [tɑjˈʁɑq]
  • Hyphenation: тай‧ғаҡ (one syllable)

Adjective

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тайғаҡ (transliteration needed)

  1. slippery
    Тайғаҡ юл.
    A slippery road.