атыш

Karachay-Balkar

Etymology

From атаргъа (atarğa, “to shoot”) +‎ -ыш (-ış, “suffix forming verbal nouns; suffix forming sociative-reciprocal voice of verbs”).

Noun

атыш • (atış)

1. shoot, shooting, firing (with a bow or gun); launch of an arrow

Related terms

• атышыргъа (atışırğa, “to shoot at each other or compete in shooting”)

References

• Gočijajeva, S. A., Sujunčev, X. I. (1989) “атыш”, in Tenišev E.R., Sujunčev X. I., editors, Karačajevo-balkarsko-russkij slovarʹ, Moscow: Russkij jazyk, page 91a
• Urusbiev, I. X. (1963) Sprjaženije glagola v karačajevo-balkarskom jazyke (in Russian), Cherkessk: Karačajevo-Čerkesskoje knižnoje izdatelʹstvo, page 51