селәүсен

Bashkir

Селәүсен.

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *sïbuĺgan (earthworm).[1]

Cognate with Tatar суалчан (suwalçan, worm), Kazakh шылаушын (şylauşyn, earthworm), Uzbek chuvalchang (earthworm), Turkish solucan (worm).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [sɪ̞.læw.ˈsɪ̞n]
  • Hyphenation: се‧ләү‧сен

Noun

селәүсен • (seləwsen)

  1. earthworm

Declension

References

  1. Starostin, Sergei, Dybo, Anna, Mudrak, Oleg (2003) “*sɨbuĺgan”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8), Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill
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