айыкъ

Kumyk

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *ād- (“sober, to sober up”). Compare Azerbaijani ayıq.

Adjective

айыкъ • (ayıq)

  1. sober
  2. awake
  3. vigilant, watchful

Further reading
  • Бамматов Б.Г., editor (2013), “айыкъ”, in Кумыкско-русский словарь [Kumyk–Russian dictionary], Makhachkala: ИЯЛИ ДНЦ РАН
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