емһенеү

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Bashkir

Etymology

From ем (yem, food) +‎ -һен (-hen). Cognate with Karakhanid يَمْسِنْماكْ (yémsinmēk, to be acting like eating).

Pronunciation

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Verb

емһенеү (yemhenew)

  1. to seek food
    Таш араһында емһенеп йөрөгән ҡыҙылғанаттар, алабуғалар уның [Юлдаштың] аяғы тирәһенә йыйылды.
    Taş arahında yemhenep yörögən qıźılğanattar, alabuğalar unıñ [Yuldaştıñ] ayağı tirəhenə yıyıldı.
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References

  • Özşahin, Murat (2017) “yěmhěn-”, in Başkurt Türkçesi Sözlüğü [Bashkir Turkic Dictionary] (in Turkish), Ankara: Türk Dil Kurumu, →ISBN, page 712
  • Khisamitdinova, Firdaus (2012) “емһенеү”, in Башҡорт теленең академик һүҙлеге [Academic Dictionary of Bashkir Language]‎ (in Bashkir), volumes 3 (В – И), Ufa: KITAP, page 531