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Kyrgyz
Etymology
From Proto-Turkic *elgek (“sieve”).
Cognate with
Kazakh елек (elek),
Southern Altai элгек (elgek),
Crimean Tatar elek,
Karachay-Balkar элек (elek),
Kumyk элек (elek),
Bashkir иләк (ilək),
Tatar иләк (iläk),
Uzbek elak,
Uyghur ئەلگەك (elgek),
Khakas илгек (ilgek),
Shor элек,
Azerbaijani ələk,
Turkish elek,
Turkmen elek
Chuvash ала (ala, “sieve”), etc.
Noun
элгек • (elgek) (Arabic spelling ەلگەك)
- sieve
Northern Altai
Etymology
From Proto-Turkic *elgek. Cognate to Khakas илгек (ilgek), etc.
Noun
элгек • (elgek)
- sieve
References
- L. M. Tukmačev, editor (1995), “элгек”, in Kumandinsko-Russkij Slovarʹ , Biysk: Kandidat filologičeskix nauk, Izdatelʹstvo bijskij kotelʹščik, →ISBN, page 147
Southern Altai
Etymology
From Proto-Turkic *elgek (“sieve”).
Cognate with
Kazakh елек (elek),
Kyrgyz элек (elek) / элгек (elgek),
Crimean Tatar elek,
Karachay-Balkar элек (elek),
Kumyk элек (elek),
Bashkir иләк (ilək),
Tatar иләк (iläk),
Uzbek elak,
Uyghur ئەلگەك (elgek),
Khakas илгек (ilgek),
Shor элек,
Azerbaijani ələk,
Turkish elek,
Turkmen elek
Chuvash ала (ala, “sieve”), etc.
Noun
элгек • (elgek)
- sieve
References
- N. A. Baskakov, Toščakova N.A, editor (1947), “элгек”, in Ojrotsko-Russkij Slovarʹ , Moscow: M.: OGIZ, →ISBN