үткер

Bashkir

Etymology

From *ötkür (“sharp”), from Proto-Turkic *öt- (“pass through”).

Cognate with: Kazakh өткір (ötkır), Kyrgyz өткүр (ötkür), Southern Altai ӧткӱр (ötkür), Kumyk оьтгюр (ötgür), Uzbek oʻtkir, Uyghur ئوتكۇر (otkur, “sharp”), etc.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ɵtˈkɪ̞ɾ]
• Hyphenation: үт‧кер

Adjective

үткер • (ütker)

1. sharp

   Үткер бысаҡ.

   Ütker bısaq.

   A sharp knife.

2. (of language, remark etc.) daring; glib; witty, shrewd, felicitous
3. (of intellect) shrewd, astute
4. (of eyesight, hearing) acute, sharp, keen

Synonyms

• (witty, shrewd) тапҡыр (tapqır)

Antonyms

• (antonym(s) of “not sharp, blunt”): үтмәҫ (ütməś), тупаҫ (tupaś), тупаҡ (tupaq)