Bashkir

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Ҡорос арҡан.
Steel cable.

Etymology

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From Proto-Turkic *kurč (hard, firm, stout).

Cognate with Old Uyghur qurč (firm, stout); Southern Altai курч (kurč, sharp); Kyrgyz курч (kurc, steel; sharp), Tatar корыч (qorıç, steel), Kazakh құрыш (qūryş, steel), Karachay-Balkar къурч (qurç, steel), Kumyk къурч (qurç, brisk, vigorous), etc.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [qʊ̞ˈrʊ̞s]
  • Hyphenation: ҡо‧рос

Noun

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ҡорос (qoros)

  1. steel
    Ҡорос бысаҡ.
    Qoros bısaq.
    Steel knife.

Declension

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