Kyrgyz

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Etymology

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From Proto-Turkic *urug (seed, child, girl). Cognate to Karakalpak urıq, Kazakh ұрық (ūryq), Khakas урух (urux).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈuruq]
  • Hyphenation: у‧рук

Noun

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урук (uruk) (Arabic spelling ۇرۇق)

  1. seed
  2. tribe
  3. fetus
  4. roe
  5. berry
  6. generation

Declension

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Derived terms

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  1. уругат (surname)

See also

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Southern Altai

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Etymology

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From Proto-Turkic *uruk (lasso).

Noun

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урук (uruk)

  1. loop

References

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урук”, in Grammatika Altajskovo Jazyka [Altaic language Grammar], Kazan: V universtiteskoj til, 1869, →ISBN