Bashkir

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Etymology

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From Arabic قِطْعَة (qiṭʕa, piece, fragment, section).

Cognate with Uzbek qitʼa, Uyghur قىتئە (qit'e), Azerbaijani qitə, Turkish kıta (continent).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [qɯ̽͜ɪ̈t.ˈʁä]
  • Hyphenation: ҡит‧ға

Noun

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ҡитға (qitğa)

  1. continent

Declension

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