Kyrgyz

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Etymology

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From Proto-Turkic *tiakïgu (hen, fowl).

Cognate with Old Uyghur tʾqyγw (taqïɣu) Bashkir тауыҡ (tawıq), Tatar тавык (tawıq), Kazakh тауық (tauyq), Southern Altai таак (taak), така (taka), Kumyk тавукъ (tawuq), Uzbek tovuq, Turkish tavuk (hen), Turkmen towuk, etc.

Noun

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тоок (took) (Arabic spelling تووق)

  1. hen (female chicken)

Declension

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