aruq

Salar

Pronunciation

  • (Xunhua, Qinghai; Ili, Xinjiang) IPA(key): /ɑruχ/

Etymology 1

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *ārïk, ultimately from Proto-Turkic *ār-. Cognate to Azerbaijani arıq, Turkish arık, Turkmen arryk.

Adjective

aruq

  1. thin, lean, skinny (not fat)
Derived terms
  • aruqlandırğusı
  • aruqlanğusı
  • aruqlağusı
  • aruqlı

Etymology 2

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *ārïk. Cognate to Turkish ark, Turkmen āryk.

Noun

aruq (3rd person possessive aruğı, plural aruqlar)

  1. stream, ditch, runnel

References

  • Potanin, G.N. (1893), “aruq”, in Тангутско-Тибетская окраина Китая и Центральная Монголия (in Russian)
  • Kakuk, S. (1962), “aruq”, in “Un Vocabulaire Salar”, in Acta Orientalia Academiae Scientiarum Hungaricae[1], volume 14, number 2, Akadémiai Kiadó, →ISBN, pages 173-196
  • 林 (Lin), 莲云 (Lianyun) (1992), “aruq”, in 撒拉汉汉撒拉词汇 [Salar-Chinese, Chinese-Salar Vocabulary], 成都: 四川民族出版社, →ISBN, page 10
  • Yakup, Abdurishid (2002), “aruq”, in An Ili Salar Vocabulary: Introduction and a Provisional Salar-English Lexicon[2], Tokyo: University of Tokyo, →ISBN, page 44
  • 马伟 (Ma Wei) (2016), “aruq”, in 濒危语言——撒拉语研究 [Endangered Languages ​​- Salar Language Studies], 青海 (Qinghai): 青海师范大学 (Qinghai Normal University), Unpublished finalized project manuscript (国家社会科学基金项目结项稿, 定稿; National Social Science Fund of China), pages 261, 293