һеләгәй
Bashkir
Etymology
From Mongolic silükei ~ šilükei "saliva", from Proto-Mongolic *sil- (“saliva; mucus; wet”).
Note that the s-/š- variation at the beginning (compare шеләгәй) go back to the diachronous variation within Mongolic.
Cognate with Tuvan шилегей (şilegey), Khakas сілегей (sìlegey), Crimean Tatar silekiy, Southern Altai шилекей (šilekey), Kazakh сілекей (sılekei, “saliva”), etc.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [hɪ̞.læ.ˈɡæj]
- Hyphenation: һе‧лә‧гәй
Noun
һеләгәй • (heləgəy)
Declension
| singular only | |
|---|---|
| absolute | һеләгәй (heləgəy) |
| definite genitive | һеләгәйҙең (heləgəyźeñ) |
| dative | һеләгәйгә (heləgəygə) |
| definite accusative | һеләгәйҙе (heləgəyźe) |
| locative | һеләгәйҙә (heləgəyźə) |
| ablative | һеләгәйҙән (heləgəyźən) |