мамық

Kazakh

Alternative scripts
Arabic مامىق
Cyrillic мамық
Latin mamyq

Etymology

From Chagatai ماموق (mamuq, “cotton”), from Middle Persian pmbk' (pambag, “cotton”). Cognate with Kyrgyz мамык (mamık), Uzbek momiq, Uyghur مامۇق (mamuq), Turkish pamuk, etc.

Noun

мамық • (mamyq)

  1. down (on birds)

Derived terms

  • мамықтай (mamyqtai)
  • мамықтау (mamyqtau)
  • мамықты (mamyqty), мамықтық (mamyqtyq)
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