эмчек

Kyrgyz

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *em-ček (“breast; nipple”). Cognate with Bashkir имсәк (imsək), Kazakh емшек (emşek), Southern Altai эмчек (emček), Crimean Tatar emçek, Kumyk эмчек (emçek), Uzbek emchak, Turkmen emjek, etc.

Noun

эмчек • (emcek) (Arabic spelling ەمچەك)

1. breast

Southern Altai

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *em-ček (“breast; nipple”). Cognate with Bashkir имсәк (imsək), Kazakh емшек (emşek), Kyrgyz эмчек (emcek), Crimean Tatar emçek, Kumyk эмчек (emçek), Uzbek emchak, Turkmen emjek, etc.

Noun

эмчек • (emček)

1. breast
2. nipple

References

• Čumakajev A. E., editor (2018), “эмчек”, in Altajsko-russkij slovarʹ [Altaic–Russian Dictionary], Gorno-Altaysk: NII altaistiki im. S.S. Surazakova, →ISBN
• N. A. Baskakov, Toščakova N.A, editor (1947), “эмчек”, in Ojrotsko-Russkij Slovarʹ [Oyrot-Russian Dictionary], Moscow: M.: OGIZ, →ISBN