йыртҡыс

Bashkir

Etymology

йырт- (yırt-, tear to pieces) + -ҡыс (-qıs, agent suffix).

Cognate with Kazakh жыртқыш (jyrtqyş), Kyrgyz жырткыч (jırtkıc), Uzbek yirtqich, Uyghur ژىرتقۇچ (zhirtquch, predator), etc.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [jɯ̞rt.ˈqɯ̞s]
  • Hyphenation: йырт‧ҡыс

Noun

йыртҡыс • (yırtqıs)

  1. predator

Declension

Derived terms

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