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Salar
Etymology
From Proto-Turkic *ingek. Cognate with Turkish inek.
Pronunciation
- (Jiezi, Gaizi, Mengda, Hanbahe, Qingshui, Baizhuang, Xunhua, Qinghai, Linxia, Gansu) IPA(key): /inex/
- (Jiezi, Gaizi, Baizhuang, Mengda, Xunhua, Ashinu, Hualong, Qinghai) IPA(key): /inix/
- (Ili, Yining, Xinjiang) IPA(key): /inækʰ/
Noun
inek
- female cow
References
- Yanchuk, Mikola Andriyovich (1893) Этнографическое ОбозрѢніе: Императорскаго Общества Любителей Естествознанія, Антропологіи и Этнографіи [Ethnographical Review: Imperial Society of Lovers of Natural History, Anthropology and Ethnography] (in Russian), Moscow: Publication of the Ethnographic Department, page 32
- Tenishev, Edhem (1976) “inek”, in Stroj salárskovo jazyká [Grammar of Salar], Moscow, page 338
- 林莲云 [Lin Lianyun] (1985) “inek”, in 撒拉语简志 [A Brief History of Salar], Beijing: 民族出版社: 琴書店, →OCLC, page 119
- Yakup, Abdurishid (2002) “inek”, in An Ili Salar Vocabulary: Introduction and a Provisional Salar-English Lexicon, Tokyo: University of Tokyo, →ISBN, page 119
- Ma, Chengjun, Han, Lianye, Ma, Weisheng (December 2010) “inek”, in 米娜瓦尔 艾比布拉 (Minavar Abibra), editor, 撒维汉词典 (Sāwéihàncídiǎn) [Salar-Uyghur-Chinese dictionary] (in Chinese), 1st edition, Beijing, →ISBN, page 139
- 马伟 (Ma Wei), 朝克 (Chao Ke) (2016) “inek”, in 濒危语言——撒拉语研究 [Endangered Languages - Salar Language Studies], 青海 (Qinghai): 国家社会科学基金项目 (National Social Science Foundation Project), page 263
Turkish
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Inherited from Ottoman Turkish اینك (inek, “cow”), from Proto-Turkic *in-gek (“cow”). Cognate with Old Turkic 𐰃𐰤𐰏𐰛 (ingek, “cow”), Karakhanid اِنكاكْ (ingek, “cow”), Tuvan инек (inek, “cow”).
Noun
inek (definite accusative ineği, plural inekler)
- (zoology) cow
- (slang) nerd, geek
Declension
Derived terms
Further reading
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
inek
- (colloquial) Synonym of inelim