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Kyrgyz
Etymology
From Common Turkic *kañak.
Noun
каймак • (kaymak) (Arabic spelling قايماق)
- cream
- sour cream
Russian
Etymology
Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish قایماق (kaymak).
Pronunciation
Noun
кайма́к • (kajmák) m inan (genitive кайма́ка, nominative plural кайма́ки, genitive plural кайма́ков)
- kaymak
Declension
Further reading
- каймак in Большой толковый словарь, editor-in-chief С. А. Кузнецов – hosted at gramota.ru
Southern Altai
Etymology
From Proto-Turkic *kañak.
Noun
каймак • (kaymak)
- cream
- sour cream
References
- N. A. Baskakov, Toščakova N.A, editor (1947), “каймак”, in Ojrotsko-Russkij Slovarʹ [Oyrot-Russian Dictionary], Moscow: M.: OGIZ, →ISBN