учмак

Southern Altai

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *uštmag. Cognate with Kazakh ұжмақ (ūjmaq), Kyrgyz ужмак (ujmak), учмак (ucmak), Bashkir ожмах (ojmax), Uzbek uchmox (“paradise”), Turkish uçmağ, uçmak.

Noun

учмак • (učmak)

  1. paradise

References

Verbickij, V. I. (1884) “учмак”, in Словарь алтайского и аладагского наречий тюркского языка [Dictionary of Altaic and Aladag dialects of Turkic], Kazan

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