мылта
Southern Altai
Etymology
From Borrowed from Persian فتیله with metathesis, from Arabic فَتِيلَة (fatīla).
Compare with Kazakh білте (bılte), Bashkir филтә (filtə), Crimean Tatar melte, Kumyk мелте (melte, “wick”), Uzbek pilta (“wick”), Uyghur پىلتە (pilte, “wick”); also Tajik пилта (pilta, “wick”).
Noun
мылта • (mïlta)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| absolute | мылта (mïlta) | мылталар (mïltalar) |
| definite genitive | мылтаныҥ (mïltanïŋ) | мылталардыҥ (mïltalardïŋ) |
| dative | мылтага (mïltaga) | мылталарга (mïltalarga) |
| definite accusative | мылтаны (mïltanï) | мылталарды (mïltalardï) |
| locative | мылтада (mïltada) | мылталарда (mïltalarda) |
| ablative | мылтадаҥ (mïltadaŋ) | мылталардаҥ (mïltalardaŋ) |
Alternative forms
- мулта (multa)
References
- Räsänen, Martti (1969), Versuch eines etymologischen Wörterbuchs der Türksprachen (in German), Helsinki: Suomalais-ugrilainen seura, page 144