Bashkir edit

Etymology edit

From *ičimlik "drink, beverage".

A Central Asian innovation, built on the Common Turkic verb stem ič- "to drink" ( from Proto-Turkic *ič- (to drink)), following the same model as *ösümlik "plant" (see үҫемлек (üśemlek)).

Cognate with Tatar эчемлек (eçemlek), Kazakh ішімдік (ışımdık), Uyghur ئىچىملىك (ichimlik), Uzbek ichimlik (drink); Turkmen içimlik (drinking (water)).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [ɪ̞.sɪ̞m.ˈlɪ̞k]
  • Hyphenation: э‧сем‧лек

Noun edit

эсемлек (esemlek)

  1. drink, beverage

Declension edit