бәләкәй

Bashkir

Etymology

Perhaps adapted from Russian маленький (malenʹkij, small). Alternatively, evolved from Proto-Turkic *bāla (child), with an diminutive affix -käy.

Cognate with Tatar бәләкәй (bäläkäy, small), Kyrgyz белекей (belekey, low, short), compare also Chulym пӓлӓ (small).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [bæ.læˈkæj]
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  • Hyphenation: бә‧лә‧кәй

Adjective

бәләкәй • (bələkəy)

  1. small, little

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