бикә

Bashkir

Etymology

Female form of -bek, a male term / component attested in some Kypchak languages, e.g. in Kyrgyz and Kazakh. Cognate with Old Turkic 𐰋𐰏 (beg, “ruler, chief, prince; husband”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [bʲeˈkæ]
  • Hyphenation: би‧кә

Suffix

бикә • (bikə)

  1. a component used to form female names, terms of family relations, etc.

Derived terms

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