арив

Kumyk

Etymology

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Adjective

арив • (ariw)

  1. beautiful, lovely, magnificent, elegant
    арив опуракъ
    ariw opuraq
    a beautiful dress
    арив къаркъара
    ariw qarqara
    an elegant figure
  2. kind, gentle, polite
    арив сёз
    ariw söz
    a kind word
  3. clean, pure
    арив гьава
    ariw hawa
    clean air

Adverb

арив • (ariw)

  1. beautifully, elegantly
  2. kindly, politely

Noun

арив • (ariw)

  1. beauty (a beautiful person, especially a woman)
  2. (figurative) beloved, sweetheart

Interjection

арив • (ariw)

  1. okay, alright
    Арив, сен айтгъанны этербиз
    Ariw, sen aytğannı eterbiz
    Alright, we’ll do as you said

Derived terms

References

  • Бамматов Б.Г. (2011) "Кумыкско-русский словарь" Махачкала