арык

Ultimately from Proto-Common Turkic *ārïk.

• IPA^(key): [ɐˈrɨk]

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ары́к • (arýk) m inan (genitive ары́ка, nominative plural ары́ки, genitive plural ары́ков, relational adjective ары́чный)

1. aryk (in Central Asia, a relatively small aqueduct supporting agriculture and providing water to inhabitants of the area)
   • 1931, Александр Беляев [Alexander Belyaev], На воздушных столбах; English translation from (Please provide a date or year):

     Внизу́, наско́лько хвата́л глаз, расстила́лись бесконе́чные хло́пковые поля́ — тёмно-зелёный ковёр с узо́ром доро́г блестя́щих ары́ков и бе́лых круго́в.

     Vnizú, naskólʹko xvatál glaz, rasstilálisʹ beskonéčnyje xlópkovyje poljá — tjómno-zeljónyj kovjór s uzórom doróg blestjáščix arýkov i bélyx krugóv.

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• Kuznetsov, Sergey Alexandrovich (1998), “арык”, in Большой толковый словарь русского языка [Great Explanatory Dictionary of the Russian language] (in Russian), Saint Petersburg: Norint, →ISBN

From Proto-Common Turkic *ārïk (“aryk, ditch; river, creek, brook”), from Proto-Turkic *ār-~*ar-~*ïr- (“to flow”). Cognate to Ottoman Turkish آرق (arq), Turkish ark, dialectal Turkish arığ, Azerbaijani arx, Turkmen āryk, Uzbek ariq, Kazakh арық (aryq), Kyrgyz арык (arık), Bashkir арыҡ (arıq), Tatar арык (arıq).

арык • (arïk)

1. aryk
2. irrigation ditch, irrigation canal

• N. A. Baskakov, Toščakova N.A, editor (1947), “арык”, in Ojrotsko-Russkij Slovarʹ [Oyrot-Russian Dictionary], Moscow: M.: OGIZ, →ISBN
• Sevortjan, E. V. (1974), Etimologičeskij slovarʹ tjurkskix jazykov [Etymological Dictionary of Turkic Languages] (in Russian), volume I, Moscow: Nauka, pages 187, 188

Compare to Kumyk арыкъ (arıq), etc.

арык • (arïk)

1. skinny, lean

• Čumakajev, A. E., editor (2018), “арык”, in Altajsko-russkij slovarʹ [Altaic–Russian Dictionary], Gorno-Altaysk: NII altaistiki im. S.S. Surazakova, →ISBN, page 87