Bashkir

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Etymology

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From Arabic طِلَسْم (ṭilasm, enigma; talisman), from Ancient Greek τέλεσμα (télesma, payment). Cognate with Uzbek tilsim (magic), Turkish tılsım (magic), etc.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [tɯ̞ɫˈsɯ̞m]
  • Hyphenation: тыл‧сым

Noun

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тылсым (tılsım)

  1. magic (especially white magic)
    Изге әүлиәләр ерләнгән тауҙың ниндәйҙер тылсым көсөн, ҡөҙрәтен тойған халыҡ.
    İzge əwliələr yerləngən tawźıñ nindəyźer tılsım kösön, qöźrəten toyğan xalıq.
    The local people felt some magic force (and) power of the mountain where saints had been buried.

Derived terms

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See also

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  • сихыр (sixır, black magic; sorcery, witchraft)

Kazakh

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Alternative scripts
Arabic تىلسىم
Cyrillic тылсым
Latin tylsym
Yañalif tьlsьm

Etymology

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From Arabic طِلَسْم (ṭilasm, enigma; talisman), from Ancient Greek τέλεσμα (télesma, payment).

Noun

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тылсым (tylsym)

  1. mystery

Declension

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Derived terms

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