uxlağusı

Salar

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *ūdï-k-la-. Cognate to Azerbaijani yuxulamaq, Turkish uyuklamak.

Pronunciation

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

Verb

uxlağusı (present uqlar, past uqlaci)

  1. to sleep
    Uxlağan dovşannı oyatmiş, yaşınğan uğrını gaşdırmiş.
    Awakened the sleeping rabbit, let the hidden thief escape.

References

  • Tenishev, Edhem (1976), “uxlağusı”, in Stroj salárskovo jazyká [Grammar of Salar], Moscow, page 536
  • 林莲云 [Lin Lianyun] (1985), “uxlağusı”, in 撒拉语简志 [A Brief History of Salar]‎[1], Beijing: 民族出版社: 琴書店, →OCLC, page 139
  • Yakup, Abdurishid (2002), “uxlağusı”, in An Ili Salar Vocabulary: Introduction and a Provisional Salar-English Lexicon[2], Tokyo: University of Tokyo, →ISBN, page 170
  • 进锋张 [Ayso Cañ Cinfen] (2008), 乌璐别格 [Ulubeğ], 鄭初陽 [Çuyañ Yebey oğlı Ceñ], editors, 撒拉尔谚语 [Salar İbret Sözler, Salar Proverbs]‎[3], China Salar Youth League, page 9