шикелле

Bashkir

Etymology

From *šekilli (“in the form of; apparently”), from Arabic شَكْل‎ (šakl, “form, shape”) + Turkic ending -li (see Bashkir -ле (-le)).

Cognate with Tatar шикелле (şikelle), Kazakh секiлдi (sekildi, “like, similar to”), Kyrgyz шекилди (şekildi), шекилдүү (şekildüü), шыкылды (şıkıldı), Uzbek shekilli (“apparantly”), Turkmen şekilli (“-formed; -looking”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ɕi.kɪ̞.ˈlːɪ̞/
  • Hyphenation: ши‧кел‧ле

Postposition

шикелле • (šikelle) (takes nouns in absolute case, pronouns in genitive case)

  1. like, similar to
    Ут шикелле ҡыҙыу.
    Ut šikelle qïðïw.
    Hot like fire

Synonyms

Particle

шикелле • (šikelle)

  1. looks like, it seems, apparently
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