мамук

Komi-Zyrian

Etymology

From мам (mam, mother) +‎ -ук (-uk).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmɑmuk/
  • Hyphenation: ма‧мук

Noun

мамук • (mamuk)

  1. endearing form of мам (mam): mum, mummy

References

  • Bubrikh, Dmitry V. (1949) Грамматика литературного коми языка [Grammar of the literary Komi language] (in Russian), Leningrad: Zhdanov Leningrad State University, page 61

Southern Altai

Etymology

From Middle Persian pmbk' (pambag, cotton).

Noun

мамук • (mamuk)

  1. (archaic) cotton

Synonyms

References

  • Axmetʹjanov, R. G. (2015) “мамык”, in Татар теленең этимологик сүзлеге / Этимологический словарь татарского языка [Tatar etymological dictionary] (in Tatar), volume II, Kazan: Magarif-Vakyt, →ISBN, page 15