етеү

See also: етәү

Bashkir

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *yẹt- (“to reach”).[1]

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /jɪ̞t-/ (verb stem)

Verb

етеү • (yetew) (intransitive)

to be enough/sufficient, to suffice
(spatial) to reach a location, arrive, get to
(temporal) to come
Ҡыш етте.
Qış yette.
Winter has come.

Көнө етер, ергә яңы пәйғәмбәр килер.
Könö yeter, yergə yañı pəyğəmbər kiler.
The day will come, (when) a new prophet will come to the earth.
(age) to come of age
(fruits, cereals) to ripen, get mature
Synonym: бешеү (beşew)
(hair, nails) to grow long enough to require a cut

Derived terms

етәр (yetər, “that'll do”)
етмәһә (yetməhə, “besides; to make things worse”)

References

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

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