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تۇياق

Uyghur

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Etymology

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From Proto-Turkic *tuńag[1] or *tubńak.[2] Cognates with Southern Altai туйгак (tuygak), Turkish toynak, etc.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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تۇياق • (tuyaq) (plural تۇياقلار (tuyaqlar))

  1. (zoology) hoof
  2. Used as measure word for some hoofed animals, as in head.

References

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  1. ^ Clauson, Gerard (1972) “tuńa:ğ”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 519
  2. ^ Starostin, Sergei, Dybo, Anna, Mudrak, Oleg (2003) “*tubńa-k”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8), Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill

Further reading

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  • Schwarz, Henry G. (1992) An Uyghur-English Dictionary (East Asian Research Aids & Translations; 3), Bellingham, Washington: Center for East Asian Studies, Western Washington University, →ISBN
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