йоҡо

Bashkir

Etymology

From *uy(u)qu (“sleep”), from Proto-Turkic *ūdï-ku (“sleep”), from Proto-Turkic *ūdï- (“to sleep”).

Cognate with Old Uyghur [script needed] (uyqu, “sleep”); Kazakh ұйқы (ūiqy), Kyrgyz уйку (uyku), Southern Altai уйку (uyku), Karachay-Balkar джукъу (cuqu), Khakas уйғу (uyğu), Tuvan уйгу (uygu), Uzbek uyqu, Crimean Tatar yuqu, Turkmen uky, Turkish uyku, Azerbaijani yuxu, Chuvash ыйхӑ (yjh̬ă, “sleep”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [jʊ̞ˈqʊ̞]
• Hyphenation: йо‧ҡо

Noun

йоҡо • (yoqo)

1. sleep

   Тыныс йоҡо!

   Tınıs yoqo!

   Peaceful sleep! (=Good night!)

   Йоҡларға кит әле, кеше, йоҡо бөйөк бүләк һаулығыбыҙға бит!

   Yoqlarğa kit əle, keşe, yoqo böyök bülək hawlığıbıźğa bit!

   Go to sleep, man, for the sleep is a great gift to our health!