теке

Southern Altai

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *teke (“billy goat”).

Cognate with Old Uyghur [script needed] (teke, “billy goat”); Kazakh теке (teke), Tatar тәкә (täkä), Kyrgyz теке (teke), Kumyk теке (teke), Uzbek taka, Uyghur تېكە (tëke), Turkish teke, Tuvan те (te, “billy goat”).

Noun

теке • (teke)

  1. goat

References

N. A. Baskakov, Toščakova N.A, editor (1964), “теке”, in Russkij-Altajskij Slovarʹ [Russian-Altai Dictionary], Moscow: M.: OGIZ, →ISBN

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