Өлкәр

Bashkir

Etymology

From *ülkär "Pleiades", possibly from Proto-Turkic *ül- (“to divide”).

Cognate with Old Turkic [script needed] (Ülkär, “Pleiades”); Kazakh Үркер (Ürker), Kyrgyz Үркөр (Ürkör), Kumyk Уьлкер (Ülker), Uzbek Hulkar, Azerbaijani Ülkər, Turkish Ülker, Khakas Ӱлгер (Ülger), Tofa үъһер, Yakut Үргэл (Ürgel, “Pleiades”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [ʏ̞lˈkær]
Hyphenation: Өл‧кәр

Proper noun

Өлкәр • (Ülkər)

(astronomy) Pleiades

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