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Bashkir
Etymology
From *kerek (“...is needed/required”).
Cognates
Cognate with:
Old Uyghur (keräk, “is needed/required”);
Tatar кирәк (kiräk),
Kazakh керек (kerek),
Kyrgyz керек (kerek),
Kumyk керек (kerek),
Uzbek kerak,
Uyghur كېرەك (kërek),
Turkmen gerek,
Azerbaijani gərək,
Khalaj kerek,
Tuvan херек (xerek)
Chuvash кирлӗ (kirlĕ).
Compare also the Turkish verb gerekmek.
Pronunciation
Predicative
кәрәк • (kərək) (takes the subject (the person experiencing the need) in dative case)
- (it is) necessary, it is needed; have to
Миңә һеҙҙең ярҙамығыҙ кәрәк.- Miñə heźźeñ yarźamığıź kərək.
- I need your help.
Тәүлегенә кәмендә ете сәғәт йоҡлау кәрәк.- Təwlegenə kəmendə yete səğət yoqlaw kərək.
- One needs to sleep at least seven hours a day.
Өйҙөң нигеҙенә барыбер таш кәрәк була.- Öyźöñ nigeźenə barıber taş kərək bula.
- Rocks will be needed anyway (to lay) the foundation of the house.
Ватансы булыу өсөн дәүләт кәрәк.- Vatansı bulıw ösön dəwlət kərək.
- There needs to be a state (for you to be) a patriot.
Ваҡытында китә белергә кәрәк.- Vaqıtında kitə belergə kərək.
- One needs to know to leave in good time (=One should have a feeling when it's a good time to leave).
- be asked for, be in demand
Эшсе һөнәрҙәр һәр ерҙә кәрәк.- Eşse hönərźər hər yerźə kərək.
- Blue-collar professions are everywhere in demand.
Antonyms