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Bashkir
Etymology
Cognate with
Old Uyghur (üžik, “syllable; letter”),
Karakhanid (üžük, “syllable”),
Tatar иҗек (icek, “syllable”),
Tuvan үжүк (üjük, “letter; alphabet”).
Akhmetyanov suggests derivation from Middle Chinese 字 (ji, “letter, symbol, character”).
Pronunciation
Noun
ижек • (ijek)
- (linguistics) syllable
Башҡорт телендә баҫым күпселек осраҡтарҙа аҙаҡҡы ижеккә төшә.- Başqort telendə baśım küpselek osraqtarźa aźaqqı ijekkə töşə.
- In the Bashkir language, the stress in most cases falls on the last syllable.
Declension
Declension of ижек (ijek)
References
- R. Akhmetyanov (2015). Etimologicheskiy slovar' tatarskogo yazyka. // An Etymological Dictionary of Tatar Language. Kazan: Magarif-Vakyt publishers, ISBN not specified. vol.1, p.295.