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Azerbaijani
Etymology
From Common Turkic *bokak, a derivation of Common Turkic *bok/*buk/*būk (“swelling in the mouth”); alternatively, a derivation from Proto-Turkic *bog- (“to strangle”), whence also Azerbaijani boğmaq and Azerbaijani boğaz.[1] Cognate with Turkish boğak (“tonsillitis, angina”), and dialectal buḫağ (“double chin”).
Pronunciation
Noun
buxaq
- double chin
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References
- Orucov, Əliheydər, editor (2006), “buxaq”, in Azərbaycan dilinin izahlı lüğəti [Explanatory Dictionary of the Azerbaijani Language] (in Azerbaijani), 2nd edition, volume I, Baku: Şərq-Qərb, page 355a
- Starostin, Sergei, Dybo, Anna, Mudrak, Oleg (2003) “*pŭ́k`a”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8), Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill
- ^ Sevortjan, E. V. (1978) Etimologičeskij slovarʹ tjurkskix jazykov [Etymological Dictionary of Turkic Languages] (in Russian), volume 2, Moscow: Nauka, page 202
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