апшыйак

Northern Altai

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *abučka. Cognate to Shor апшый (apšïy), Khakas апсах (apsax), абысхаӌах (abısxacax, “Kyzyl Dialect; old man”), Tuvan ашак (aşak), Tofa ашняӄ (ašńaq, “man”), Old Uyghur 𐽰𐽰𐽱𐽶𐽽𐽲𐽰 (avïčɣa), etc.

Noun

апшыйак • (apšïyak)

  1. old man

Synonyms

See also

  • апчыйак (apčïyak)

References

  • N. A Baskakov, editor (1972), “апшыйак”, in Severnyje dialekty Altajskovo (Ojrotskovo Jazyka- Dialekt kumandincev(Kumandin Kiži) [Northern Dialect of Altai -Kumandin Dialect(Kumandin kiži)], Moskva: glavnaja redakcija vostočnoja literatury, →ISBN
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