мыйык

Southern Altai

Etymology

From Common Turkic mïyïq, from Proto-Turkic *bïdïk (moustache).

Cognate with Kazakh миық (miyq), Kyrgyz мыйык (mıyık), Tatar мыек (mıyek), Crimean Tatar mıyıq, Kumyk мыйыкъ (mıyıq), Azerbaijani bığ, Turkish bıyık (moustache), etc.

Noun

мыйык • (mïyïk)

  1. moustache

Declension

References

мыйык”, in Grammatika Altajskovo Jazyka [Altaic language Grammar], Kazan: V universtiteskoj til, 1869, →ISBN

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