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Bashkir
Etymology
From *ekägü (“two as a group; a couple”), from Proto-Turkic *ẹk(k)i (“two”).
Cognate with
Kazakh екеу (ekeu, “two people as a group”),
Kyrgyz экөө (eköö, “two people as a group”),
Southern Altai экӱ (ekü, “two”),
Kumyk экев (ekew, “two people as a group”).
Pronunciation
Numeral
икәү • (ikəw)
- (collective numeral) two
Беҙ икәү айырылышһаҡ та, хистәрем һүнеп бөтмәгән.- Beź ikəw ayırılışhaq ta, xistərem hünep bötməgən.
- Although we two have divorced, my feelings have not quite waned.
Яхъяның һүҙҙәрен ишетеп, Ғайса артынан эйәргән икәүҙең береһе Симон Петрҙың ҡустыһы Андрей ине. (John 1:40)- Yaxʺyanıñ hüźźəren işetep, Ğaysa artınan eyərgən ikəwźeñ berehe Simon Petrźıñ qustıhı Andrey ine.
- One of the two who had heard John's words and followed Jesus, was Andrew, Simon Peter’s small brother.