Southern Altai

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Etymology

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From Proto-Turkic *oglak (baby goat), from *ogul (son, male child).

Cognate with Karakhanid [script needed] (oğlaq, baby goat); Kazakh лақ (laq), Kyrgyz улак (ulak), Kumyk улакъ (ulaq, young goat), Uzbek uloq, Uyghur ئوغلاق (oghlaq), Khakas оғлах (oğlax), Turkish oğlak (baby goat).

Noun

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улак (ulak)

  1. young goat

References

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N. A. Baskakov, Toščakova N.A, editor (1947), “улак”, in Ojrotsko-Russkij Slovarʹ [Oyrot-Russian Dictionary], Moscow: M.: OGIZ, →ISBN