сеек

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Southern Altai

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *siŋek.

Noun

сеек (seek)

  1. fly
  2. gadfly, mosquito

References

  • Tenišev E. R., editor (2001), Sravnitelʹno-istoričeskaja grammatika tjurkskix jazykov: Leksika [Comparative Historical Grammar of Turkic Languages: Lexis] (in Russian), volume 4, Moscow: Nauka, page 169
  • N. A. Baskakov, Toščakova N.A, editor (1947), “сеек”, in Ojrotsko-Russkij Slovarʹ [Oyrot-Russian Dictionary], Moscow: M.: OGIZ, →ISBN