gaşğusı

Salar

Etymology

Cognate with Turkish kaçmak.

Pronunciation

• (Xunhua, Qinghai, Ili, Xinjiang) IPA^(key): /qɑʃ(ʁusɨ)/

Verb

gaşğusı (before vowels gač-)

1. to escape, run away

   u burı dağga vaqı gaşbarci. ― The wolf looked at the mountain and fled up to (hill).

References

• Tenishev, Edhem (1976) “gaşğusı”, in Stroj salárskovo jazyká [Grammar of Salar], Moscow, page 462
• Ma, Chengjun, Han, Lianye, Ma, Weisheng (December 2010) “gaşğusı”, in 米娜瓦尔 艾比布拉 (Minavar Abibra), editor, 撒维汉词典 (Sāwéihàncídiǎn) [Salar-Uyghur-Chinese dictionary] (in Chinese), 1st edition, Beijing, →ISBN, page 222
• 马伟 (Ma Wei), 朝克 (Chao Ke) (2016) “gaşğusı”, in 濒危语言——撒拉语研究 [Endangered Languages ​​- Salar Language Studies], 青海 (Qinghai): 国家社会科学基金项目 (National Social Science Foundation Project), pages 285, 288
• Yakup, Abdurishid (2002) “gaşğusı”, in An Ili Salar Vocabulary: Introduction and a Provisional Salar-English Lexicon‎^[2], Tokyo: University of Tokyo, →ISBN, page 105