Kumyk

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Etymology

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From Proto-Turkic *jạŕtuk. Cognate to Karachay-Balkar джастыкъ (castıq), Karaim jastyk, jastych, Urum йастых, etc.

Noun

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ястыкъ (yastıq)

  1. pillow

Declension

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Derived terms

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Further reading

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  • Бамматов Б.Г., editor (2013), “ястыкъ”, in Кумыкско-русский словарь [Kumyk–Russian dictionary], Makhachkala: ИЯЛИ ДНЦ РАН