јука

Southern Altai

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *yubka (“thin (of flat objects)”). Cognate with Bashkir йоҡа (yoqa), Kyrgyz жука (juka), Kazakh жұқа (jūqa), Uzbek yupqa, Uyghur يۇپقا (yupqa, “thin”), etc.

Adjective

јука • (ǰuka)

1. thin

References

N. A. Baskakov, Toščakova N.A, editor (1947), “јука”, in Ojrotsko-Russkij Slovarʹ [Oyrot-Russian Dictionary], Moscow: M.: OGIZ, →ISBN