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Southern Altai
Etymology
Compare to Bashkir ойоҡ (oyoq).
Noun
ук • (uk)
- stocking
Yakut
Etymology 1
From Proto-Turkic. Compare to Other turkic *sïp.
Noun
ук • (uk)
- handle (of a cutting tool)
- See synonyms at тутаах (tutaaq).
- быһах уга ― bıhaq uga ― knife handle
Etymology 2
From Proto-Turkic.
Noun
ук • (uk)
- (horticulture) bush (small plant)
Etymology 3
From older *huk-, from Proto-Turkic *sok- (“to pierce, stick into”). Cognate with Turkish sok-.
Verb
ук • (uk)
- (transitive) to insert, to put in
- Antonym: таһаар (tahaar, “to remove, to take out”)
- (business) to invest, to bet on