ябыу

Bashkir

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *yap- (“to close”).[1]

Verb

ябыу • (yabıw)

  1. to close
  2. to shut in (an animal)
  3. to confine, imprison
  4. to cover
  5. to put a roof or cover (over sth.)

Derived terms

References
  1. Starostin, Sergei, Dybo, Anna, Mudrak, Oleg (2003) “*jap-”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8)‎, Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill
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