авӑк

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Chuvash

Etymology 1

Adjective

авӑк (avăk)

  1. momentary, instant, instantaneous

Noun

авӑк (avăk)

  1. moment, instant
    пӗр авӑк хушшинчеpĕr avăk huššinč̬ein an instant
    ҫав авӑкрахśav avăkrahat the same moment
  2. time, moment
    авӑкран авӑкаavăkran avăk̬afrom time to time

Etymology 2

From ав (av) +‎ -ӑк (-ăk).

Adjective

авӑк (avăk)

  1. bent, curved, crooked, twisted
    Synonym: авӑнчӑк (avănč̬ăk)
    авӑк куҫхаршиavăk kuśharš̬icurved eyebrows
    авӑк патакavăk pat̬akcrooked stick
  2. flexible, pliable, adaptable

Noun

авӑк (avăk)

  1. bend, twist, curve
    Synonym: авӑнчӑк (avănč̬ăk)
    юханшыв авӑкӗнчеjuh̬anš̬yv avăk̬ĕnč̬eat the bend of the river
  2. turn

Derived terms

Etymology 3

Adjective

авӑк (avăk)

  1. impulsive, impetuous
  2. quick-tempered, hot-tempered
  3. (of wind) gusty, squally
    авӑк ҫилavăk śilsqually wind
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