пулӑ

Chuvash

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *bālïk (“fish”).[1][2]

Cognate with Turkish balık, Uzbek baliq, Bashkir балыҡ (balıq) and Yakut балык (balık).

Noun

пулӑ • (pulă) (plural пулӑсем) 

  1. fish

References
  1. Fedotov, M. R. (1996) “пулӑ”, in Etimologičeskij slovarʹ čuvašskovo jazyka [Etymological Dictionary of the Chuvash Language] (in Russian), volume I, Cheboksary: Chuvash State Institute of Humanities, page 443
  2. Jegorov, V. G. (1964) “пулӑ”, in Etimologičeskij slovarʹ čuvašskovo jazyka [Etymological Dictionary of the Chuvash Language] (in Russian), Cheboksary: Čuvašskoje knižnoje izdatelʹstvo, page 164

Further reading
  • “пулӑ”, in Электронлă сăмахсар‎ (overall work in Russian and Chuvash), 1996.
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