алҡыш

Bashkir

Алҡыш.

Etymology

From *alqïš (praise, blessing), derived from Proto-Turkic *ạlkɨ- (to praise, bless).[1]

Cognate with Old Uyghur [script needed] (alqïš, praise, blessing);[2] Kumyk алгъыш (alğış, blessing; expression of gratitude), Kyrgyz алкыш (alkış, blessing), Southern Altai алкыш (alkïš, blessing), Uzbek olqish (an act of wishing well, blessing, benediction; applause), Uyghur ئالقىش (alqish, applause; praise; benediction), Turkish alkış (applause), Tuvan алгыш (algış, blessing), etc.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɑɫˈqɯ̞ʂ]
  • Hyphenation: ал‧ҡыш

Noun

алҡыш • (alqış)

  1. applause, act of applauding

Declension

References

  1. Starostin, Sergei, Dybo, Anna, Mudrak, Oleg (2003) “*ạlkɨ-”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8), Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill
  2. Nadeljajev, V. M.; Nasilov, D. M.; Tenišev, E. R.; Ščerbak, A. M., editors (1969), Drevnetjurkskij slovarʹ [Dictionary of Old Turkic] (in Russian), Leningrad: USSR Academy of Sciences, Nauka, page 38
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