аракы

Southern Altai

Etymology

From *araqï (vodka), from Persian عَرَق ('araq, alcoholic drink), from Arabic عَرَق (ʕaraq, raisin loquor), from عَرَّقَ (ʕarraqa, water down, dilute a drink).

Cognate with Kumyk гьаракъы (haraqı, vodka), Karachay-Balkar аракъы (araqı, vodka), Bashkir араҡы (araqı, vodka), Khakas араға (arağa, alcoholic drink), Tuvan арага (araga, vodka; wine), Yakut арыгы (arıgı, wine).

Noun

аракы • (arakï)

  1. vodka

Tatar

Etymology

From *araqï (vodka), from Persian عَرَق ('araq, alcoholic drink), from Arabic عَرَق (ʕaraq, raisin loquor), from عَرَّقَ (ʕarraqa, water down, dilute a drink).

Cognate with Bashkir араҡы (araqı, vodka), Kumyk гьаракъы (haraqı, vodka), Karachay-Balkar аракъы (araqı, vodka), Southern Altai аракы (arakï, vodka), Khakas араға (arağa, alcoholic drink), Tuvan арага (araga, vodka; wine), Yakut арыгы (arıgı, wine).

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: а‧ра‧кы

Noun

аракы • (araqı)

  1. vodka

Declension

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