ялав

Chuvash

Etymology

Cognate to Kazakh жалау (jalau).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /jalaʋ/

Noun

ялав • (jalav) (3rd person possessive [please provide], plural ялавсем) 

  1. flag

Nogai

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *yālga-.[1][2] Cognate to Karakalpak jalaw, etc.

Verb

ялав • (yalav)

  1. (intransitive) to lick

References

  1. ^ Clauson, Gerard (1972) “yala:-”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 919
  2. ^ Starostin, Sergei, Dybo, Anna, Mudrak, Oleg (2003) “*jālga-”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8), Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill

Tabasaran

Etymology

From Turkic, compare Azerbaijani alov.

Noun

ялав • (jalav)

  1. flame