оқшашар
Kazakh
[edit]| Alternative scripts | |
|---|---|
| Arabic | وقشاشار |
| Cyrillic | оқшашар |
| Latin | oqşaşar |
| Yañalif | oqcacar |
Etymology
[edit]From оқ (oq, “bullet”) + шашу (şaşu, “to throw”). Calque of Russian пулемёт (pulemjót, “bullet-thrower”), from пуля (pulja, “bullet”) + метать (metatʹ, “to throw”). Cognate to Nogai окшашар (okşaşar).
Noun
[edit]оқшашар • (oqşaşar)