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Bashkir
Etymology
Cognate with
Turkish -lık
Pronunciation
Suffix
-лыҡ • (-lıq)
- Appended to a noun or adjective to form a new noun (or, rarely, adjective) denoting a property or state of being.
- ҙур (źur, “big”) → ҙурлыҡ (źurlıq, “size”)
- ялҡау (yalqaw, “lazy”) → ялҡаулыҡ (yalqawlıq, “laziness”)
- батыр (batır, “hero”) → батырлыҡ (batırlıq, “heroism”)
- дуҫ (duś, “friend”) → дуҫлыҡ (duślıq, “friendship”)
- эшҡыуар (eşqıwar, “entrepreneur”) → эшҡыуарлыҡ (eşqıwarlıq, “entrepreneurship”)
- Appended to a noun or adjective to form a new noun denoting a group or compendium of things.
- Appended to a noun or adjective to form a new noun denoting an accessory or appliance.
- намаҙ (namaź, “prayer”) → намаҙлыҡ (namaźlıq, “Islamic prayer rag”)
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