Southern Altai

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Etymology

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From Proto-Turkic *uŕa- (to be long, prolonged).

Cognate with Old Uyghur [script needed] (uza-, to be long), Bashkir оҙайыу (oźayıw, to extend), Turkish uzamak.

Verb

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уза- (uza-)

  1. to extend

References

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Čumakajev A. E., editor (2018), “уза-”, in Altajsko-russkij slovarʹ [Altaic–Russian Dictionary], Gorno-Altaysk: NII altaistiki im. S.S. Surazakova, →ISBN