думчук

Tuvan

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *tumšuk. Cognate with Turkish tumşuk (large beak), Kazakh тұмсық (tūmsyq, beak), Kyrgyz тумшук (tumşuk, beak), Uzbek tumshuq (beak), Uyghur تۇمشۇق (tumshuq, beak) and Yakut тумус (tumus, beak).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /dum.t͡ʃuk/, [t̬ʊm.t͡ɕʊk̠]
  • Hyphenation: дум‧чук

Noun

думчук • (dumçuk) (definite accusative думчукту, plural думчуктар)

  1. nose

See also