калык

See also: қалық and ҡалыҡ

Southern Altai

Etymology

From Siberian Tatar ҡалыҡ (qalïq) and Kazakh халық (xalyq). Or from Classical Persian خَلْق (xalq), from Arabic خَلْق (ḵalq, creation; creatures; people). Compare also Shor қалық (qalïq, people) and Khakas халых (xalıx, people).

Noun

калык • (kalïk)

  1. people

Declension

Derived terms

  • калык-јон (kalïk-ǰon)

See also

References

  • N. A. Baskakov, Toščakova N.A, editor (1947), “калык”, in Ojrotsko-Russkij Slovarʹ [Oyrot-Russian Dictionary], Moscow: M.: OGIZ, →ISBN, page 236
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