чӑт
Chuvash
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Tatar [Term?] (“to endure”), ultimately from Middle Mongol ᠴᠢᠳᠠᠬᠤ (čidaqu, “to be able to, to be capable”) (cf. Mongolian чадах (čadax)).[1][2][3]
Verb
[edit]чӑт • (čăt)
- (intransitive) to endure, resist, withstand
- пӑр çынна чӑтать ― păr çynna čăt̬atʹ ― the ice can withstand a person
- (intransitive) to be held back
- вăл кулмасӑр чӑтса лараймарӗ ― văl k̬ulmas̬ăr čătsa larajmarĕ ― he could not hold himself from laughing
References
[edit]- ^ Jegorov, V. G. (1964) “чӑт”, in Etimologičeskij slovarʹ čuvašskovo jazyka [Etymological Dictionary of the Chuvash Language] (in Russian), Cheboksary: Čuvašskoje knižnoje izdatelʹstvo, page 32
- ^ Fedotov, M. R. (1996) “чӑт”, in Etimologičeskij slovarʹ čuvašskovo jazyka [Etymological Dictionary of the Chuvash Language] (in Russian), volume II, Cheboksary: Chuvash State Institute of Humanities, pages 405-406
- ^ Róna-Tas, András (1982), "Loan-Words of Ultimate Middle Mongolian Origin in Chuvash", in Studia Uralo-Altaica, volume 17, Szeged, pages 66-134