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Southern Altai
Etymology
From Proto-Turkic *bat-gak (“sticky mud, bog”), from *bat- (“to sink, get bogged/stuck in mud”). Cognate with
Bashkir батҡаҡ (batqaq),
Kyrgyz баткак (batkak),
Kazakh батпақ (batpaq),
Shor патқақ (patqaq),
Karachay-Balkar батхакъ (batxaq, “clay, mud”),
Uzbek botqoq,
Uyghur پاتقاق (patqaq, “sticky mud, bog”),
Turkmen batga (“swamp, bog”),
Turkish batak (“swamp, bog”), etc.
Noun
баткак • (batkak)
- swamp, marsh
References
N. A. Baskakov, Toščakova N.A, editor (1947), “баткак”, in Ojrotsko-Russkij Slovarʹ [Oyrot-Russian Dictionary], Moscow: M.: OGIZ, →ISBN