Bashkir

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Etymology

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From Proto-Turkic *kūrïk (dry).[1]

Cognate with Tatar коры (qorı), Karachay-Balkar къуру (quru), Uzbek quruq, Uyghur قۇرۇق (quruq), Khakas хуруғ (xuruğ), Turkish kuru (dry), Chuvash хӑрӑк (hărăk, dry (of wood)).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [qʊ̞ˈɾʊ̞]
  • Hyphenation: ҡо‧ро

Adjective

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ҡоро (qoro)

  1. dry
    Дарыңды ҡоро тот.
    Darıñdı qoro tot.
    Keep your gunpowder dry.
    Яраланған ергә ҡоро бәйләүес һалығыҙ.
    Yaralanğan yergə qoro bəyləwes halığıź.
    Put a dry bandage on the wounded place.

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Derived terms

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References

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  1. ^ Starostin, Sergei, Dybo, Anna, Mudrak, Oleg (2003) “*Kūrɨ-k,-gak”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8)‎[1], Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill