ҡыйыу

Bashkir

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [qɯ̞j-] (verb stem)
  • IPA(key): [qɯ̞ˈjɯ̞w] (adjective)

Etymology 1

Adjective

ҡыйыу • (qıyıw)

  1. brave, bold, courageous, plucky
Synonyms
  • батыр (batır), баҙнатсыл (baźnatsıl), баҙымсаҡ (baźımsaq), йөрәкле (yörəkle)
Antonyms

Verb

ҡыйыу • (qıyıw) (intransitive)

  1. to dare, have the courage to do sth., be bold to do sth.

Etymology 2

Verb

ҡыйыу • (qıyıw) (transitive)

  1. to cut with a sharp tool
  2. (figurative) to kill in large numbers, destroy, exterminate
    Synonym: ҡырыу (qırıw)
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