ҡысҡырыу
Appearance
Bashkir
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Turkic *kïčgïr- (“to shout, cry”).[1]
Cognate with Crimean Tatar qıçırmaq, Uzbek qichqirmoq (“to shout”), Azerbaijani qışqırmaq (“to scream”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]ҡысҡырыу • (qısqırıw) (ambitransitive)
- to shout, cry, yell
- (animals) to make the cry typical of the respective species; bray, crow, caw, cuckoo, etc.
- Ҡоҙғон ҡайһы тирәлә ҡысҡырһа, шунда мәйет була.
- Qoźğon qayhı tirələ qısqırha, şunda məyet bula.
- Where a raven caws, there will be a dead man.
References
[edit]- ^ Starostin, Sergei, Dybo, Anna, Mudrak, Oleg (2003) “*Kɨč-gɨr-”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8)[1], Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill