туңыу
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Bashkir
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Turkic *toŋ- (“to freeze, congeal”).[1]
Cognate with Kazakh тоңу (toñu), Kyrgyz тоңуу (toŋuu), Southern Altai тоҥор (toŋor), Shor тоң-, Uzbek to'ngmoq, Uyghur توڭماق (tongmaq), Azerbaijani donmaq, Turkish donmak, Khakas тоорға (toorğa), Tuvan доңар (doñar), Yakut тоҥ (toñ, “to freeze”).
Verb
[edit]туңыу • (tuñıw) (intransitive)
- to freeze, congeal, to become solid due to low temperature
- Был шишмә ҡышын да туңмай.
- Bıl şişmə qışın da tuñmay.
- This spring does not freeze in the winter.
- to feel very cold, freeze
- to freeze to death
References
[edit]- ^ Starostin, Sergei, Dybo, Anna, Mudrak, Oleg (2003) “*doŋ”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8)[1], Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill