иртән

Bashkir

Etymology

Compare to Kazakh ертең (erteñ, tomorrow), Kyrgyz эртең (erteŋ, tomorrow), Southern Altai эртен (erten, tomorrow), Kumyk эртен (erten, morning), Khakas иртен (irten, morning), Tuvan эртен (erten, morning).

There are two plausible archetypes[1]: *erte-n, a historical instrumental case form of Proto-Common Turkic *ertä (morning), or a composition of Proto-Turkic *ẹ̄r (early; morning) + *taŋ (dawn).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ir.ˈtæn]
  • Hyphenation: ир‧тән

Adverb

иртән • (irtən)

  1. tomorrow
    Synonym: иртәгә (irtəgə)

References

  1. ^ Sevortjan, E. V. (1974) Etimologičeskij slovarʹ tjurkskix jazykov [Etymological Dictionary of Turkic Languages] (in Russian), volume 1, Moscow: Nauka, page 305