Southern Altai
Etymology
From ай (ay) + малта (malta). Cognate to Kumyk айбалта (aybalta), etc.
Noun
ай-малта • (ay-malta)
- battle axe
References
- Čumakajev A. E., editor (2018), “ай-малта”, in Altajsko-russkij slovarʹ [Altaic–Russian Dictionary], Gorno-Altaysk: NII altaistiki im. S.S. Surazakova, →ISBN