чыкту

Southern Altai

Etymology

Equivalent to чык (čïk, “moisture”) +‎ -ту (-tu, ornative suffix). Compare to Turkmen çygly.

Adjective

чыкту • (čïktu)

1. moist, dew

Further reading

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