агалу-ийиндӱ

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Southern Altai

Etymology

From *aqa ini (elder and elder brothers), from Proto-Turkic *(i)āka (elder brother) + Proto-Turkic *ini (younger brother). Synchronously, equivalent to ака (aka, elder brother) +‎ ийин (iyin, younger brother).

Cognate with Old Uyghur (aqa ini, elder and younger brothers); Kyrgyz агайын (agayın), агайин (agayin), агайни (agayni); Kazakh ағайын (ağaiyn, a way to address a male congregation), Uzbek ogʻayni (brothers; male friends), Uyghur ئاغا-ئىنى (agha-'ini, younger and elder brothers).

Noun

агалу-ийиндӱ (agalu-iyindü)

  1. younger brother and elder brother

References

Čumakajev A. E., editor (2018), “агалу-ийиндӱ”, in Altajsko-russkij slovarʹ [Altaic–Russian Dictionary], Gorno-Altaysk: NII altaistiki im. S.S. Surazakova, →ISBN