һыуһау

Bashkir

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *sub-sa- (“to be thirsty”), from Proto-Turkic *sub (“water”) + desiderative affix -sa.

Cognate with Karakhanid [script needed] (suvsa-, “to be thirsty”);[1] Tatar, Kazakh сусау (susau), Uzbek suvsamoq, Uyghur ئۇسسۇماق (ussumaq), Khakas сухса- (suxsa-), Tuvan суксаар (suksaar), Azerbaijani susamaq; Turkish susamak (“to be thirsty”), etc.

Verb

һыуһау • (hıwhaw) (intransitive)

  1. to be/get thirsty, to thirst
    Был һыуҙы эскән һәр кем йәнә һыуһар, ә Мин биргән һыуҙы эскән кеше бер ҡасан да һыуһамаҫ. (John 4:13-14.)
    Bıl hıwźı eskən hər kem yənə hıwhar, ə Min birgən hıwźı eskən keşe ber qasan da hıwhamaś.
    Everyone who drinks this water will again get thirsty, but the person who drinks the water I give will never get thirsty.

References
  1. 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 515
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