ашау

Bashkir

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *(i)aĺa- (to eat), from Proto-Turkic *(i)aĺ (food, meal).[1]

Cognate with Old Uyghur [script needed] (aša-, to eat);[2] Kumyk ашамакъ (aşamaq, to eat); Karachay-Balkar ашаргъа (aşarğa, to eat); Yakut аһаа (ahaa, to eat), etc.

Verb

ашау • (aşaw)

  1. to eat
    Бөтәһе лә туйғансы ашаны.
    Bötəhe lə tuyğansı aşanı.
    Everybody ate to satiety.
  2. to corrode, eat away

References

  1. ^ Starostin, Sergei; Dybo, Anna; Mudrak, Oleg (2003), “*(i)aĺ, *(i)aĺ-a-”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8)‎[1], Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill
  2. ^ 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 62

Tatar

Etymology

Cognate with Bashkir ашау (aşaw).

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Verb

ашау • (aşaw) (verbal noun, infinitive II ашарга)

  1. to eat
    Coordinate terms: эчү (eçü, to drink), ашату (aşatu, to feed)
  • аш (, food)