сұлу

Kazakh

Alternative scripts
Arabic سۇلۋ
Cyrillic сұлу
Latin sūlu

Etymology

From *sïlïğ/silig (“beauty, beautiful”).

Cognate with Old Uyghur [script needed] (silik, “clean; noble”);[1] Tatar сылу (sılu), Bashkir һылыу (hılıw), Kyrgyz сулуу (suluu), Southern Altai сылу (sïlu), Uzbek suluv (“beautiful, handsome”); Khakas сіліг (sìlìg, “beautiful”).

Adjective

сұлу • (sūlu)

  1. beautiful

Synonyms

Noun

сұлу • (sūlu)

  1. beauty

References

  1. ^ Nadeljajev, V. M.; Nasilov, D. M.; Tenišev, E. R.; Ščerbak, A. M., editors (1969), Drevnetjurkskij slovarʹ [Dictionary of Old Turkic] (in Russian), Leningrad: USSR Academy of Sciences, Nauka, page 500
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