өк

Kazakh

Alternative scripts
Arabic وك
Cyrillic өк
Latin ök

Interjection

өк • (ök)

  1. an exclamation when goading the cattle

Ket

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Yeniseian *ok ~ *oks? (“sterlet”, kind of fish), a word that is found only in Ket-Yug branch of languages and the poorly documented and distantly related Pumpokol.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [oˑk͈˧], [oˑk˧]

Noun

өк (ōk) (plural оксин)

  1. sterlet (kind of fish)

References

  1. ^ Vajda, Edward; Werner, Heinrich (2022), Comparative-Historical Yeniseian Dictionary (Languages of the World/Dictionaries; 79, 80), Muenchen: LINCOM GmbH, →ISBN, page 512

Further reading

  • Werner, Heinrich (2002), Vergleichendes Wörterbuch der Jenissej-Sprachen, volume 2, Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, →ISBN, page 50
  • Kotorova, Elizaveta; Nefedov, Andrey (2015), Большой словарь кетского языка, Münich: LINCOM, →ISBN, page 271
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