پاکی

Chagatai

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian پَاکِی (pākī).

Noun

پاکی • (pāky /pākī/)

  1. razor

Descendants

  • Uyghur: پەكە (peke)
  • Uzbek: pakki

Further reading

  • Vámbery, Ármin (1867), Ćagataische sprachstudien[1] (in German), Leipzig, F. A. Brockhaus, page 243

Persian

Etymology

From پاک (pāk / pâk, clean, pure) +‎ ـی ( / -i, abstract noun-deriving suffix).

Pronunciation

 

Readings
Classical reading? pākī
Dari reading? pākī
Iranian reading? pâki
Tajik reading? poki

Noun

پاکی • (pākī / pâki) (Tajik spelling покӣ)

  1. cleanliness, purity
  2. chastity
  3. completion
  4. razor

Descendants

  • Bashkir: бәке (bəke)
  • Chagatai: پاکی (pāky /⁠pākī⁠/)
    • Uyghur: پەكە (peke)
    • Uzbek: pakki
  • Kazakh: бәкі (bäkı)
  • Kyrgyz: маки (maki)
  • Tatar: пәке (päke)
  • Turkmen: päki

Further reading