толқын

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Kazakh

Alternative scripts
Arabic تولقىن
Cyrillic толқын
Latin tolqyn
Yañalif tolqьn
Толқын (sense 1)

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *tolku-n (wave), from *tolku- (to get disturbed (of water)). Cognate with Tatar дулкын (dulkın), Bashkir тулҡын (tulqın), Kyrgyz толкун (tolkun), Uzbek to'lqin, Uyghur تولقۇن (tolqun), Turkmen tolkun, Yakut долгун (dolgun, wave), etc.

Pronunciation

Noun

толқын (tolqyn)

  1. wave (disturbance on water surface)
  2. (figuratively) wave (sudden temporary rise in an activity)
  3. (physics) wave (movement of energy in a medium)

Declension