See also: кусты

Bashkir

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Etymology

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(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) A specifically Bashkir term. No cognates are known. No etymology attempts are known.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [qus.ˈtɯ̞]
  • Hyphenation: ҡус‧ты

Noun

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ҡусты (transliteration needed)

  1. small / younger brother
    Яхъяның һүҙҙәрен ишетеп, Ғайса артынан эйәргән икәүҙең береһе Симон Петрҙың ҡустыһы Андрей ине. (John 1:40)
    One of the two who had heard John's words and followed Jesus, was Andrew, Simon Peter’s younger brother.
  2. (address) a way to address a male younger than the speaker

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