ҡая

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Bashkir

Ҡая.

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *k(i)aya (cliff).

Cognate with Old Uyghur (qaya, rock, cliff);[1] Uzbek qoya (rock, cliff), Turkmen gaýa (rock, cliff), Azerbaijani qaya (rock), Khakas хая (xaya, rock), Tuvan хая (xaya, rock), Yakut хайа (qaya, mountain).

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: ҡа‧я

Noun

ҡая (qaya)

  1. rock, cliff, crag (mass of projecting rock)
    Ниһәйәт, текә яланғас бер ҡая юлымды ҡапланы, һәм туҡтарға мәжбүр булдым.
    Nihəyət, tekə yalanğas ber qaya yulımdı qaplanı, həm tuqtarğa məjbür buldım.
    At last, a steep bald rock barred my way, and (I) had to stop.

Declension

References

  1. ^ Nadeljajev, V. M.; Nasilov, D. M.; Tenišev, E. R.; Ščerbak, A. M., editors (1969), Drevnetjurkskij slovarʹ [Dictionary of Old Turkic] (in Russian), Leningrad: USSR Academy of Sciences, Nauka, page 406