Bashkir

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Etymology

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From Proto-Turkic *yok-karï (upper; upward), from *yok (up, upward; upper; upland). *-karï is an aditive (directional) affix.

Cognate with Kipchak یوقاری (yoqarï), iochari (as recorded in Codex Cumanicus), Old Anatolian Turkish یوقارو (yoqaru), Kazakh жоғары (joğary), Kyrgyz жогору (jogoru), Southern Altai јоор (ǰoor, wound in back of horse), јогор (ǰogor), Uzbek yuqori, Azerbaijani yuxarı, Turkish yukarı (high. upper); Khakas чоғар (çoğar, West; upper), Yakut соҕуруу (soğuruu, South), etc.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ju.ʁɑ.ˈrɯ̞]
  • Hyphenation: ю‧ға‧ры

Adverb

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юғары (yuğarı)

  1. up, upward; upstairs, upslope

Synonyms

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Adjective

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юғары (yuğarı)

  1. high, upper; high-altitude
  2. high, great, intense
  3. advanced
    Юғары математика.
    Yuğarı matematika.
    Advanced mathematics.
    Юғары белем.
    Yuğarı belem.
    Higher (university) education.
    Юғары сорт.
    Yuğarı sort.
    Top grade, superior quality.
  4. lofty, elevated
  5. high-pitched (of sound, voice)

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