күпер

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Күпер

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *köpür (bridge).

Alternatively, derivation from Ancient Greek γέφυρα (géphura, dam, bridge) has been suggested.

Cognate with Kazakh көпір (köpır), Karakalpak көпир (köpir), Karachay-Balkar кёпюр (köpür), and Chuvash кӗпер (kĕp̬er, bridge).

Note that many cognates (listed below) in fact come from the alternative archetype *köpürüg (bridge).

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: кү‧пер

Noun

күпер (küper)

  1. bridge
    Аҫылмалы күпер.
    Aśılmalı küper.
    Suspension bridge.
    Тимер юл күпере.
    Timer yul küpere.
    Railway bridge.
    Йылға аша күпер һалына.
    Yılğa aşa küper halına.
    A bridge across the river is being built.
    Күперҙә юл хәрәкәте ике һыҙатлы.
    Küperźə yul xərəkəte ike hıźatlı.
    The traffic on the bridge is two-lane.
    Барғанда кисеүҙән сыҡҡайным, ҡайтыштай урап күперҙән үттем.
    Barğanda kisewźən sıqqaynım, qaytıştay urap küperźən üttem.
    On my way there, I crossed (the river) at a ford; when returning, I made a detour and passed through the bridge.
    Муйнаҡ, ауыҙына һөйәк ҡабып, күперҙән үтеп бара ине.
    Muynaq, awıźına höyək qabıp, küperźən ütep bara ine.
    Muynaq (a dog's name) was passing a bridge with a bone in its mouth.

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