ытык

Nivkh

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɤtɤk/

Noun

ытык (ətək) (plural ытыкху)

  1. (Amur) father (male parent)
  2. (Amur) uncle
  3. (Amur) brother of the husband of one's aunt (specifically of one's mother's sister)
  4. (Amur) brother-in-law (sister's husband)
  5. (Amur) brother of the husband of the sister of one's father-in-law (specifically of one's wife's father)

Synonyms

Yakut

Etymology 1

From Proto-Turkic *ïduk (sacred).

Adjective

ытык • (ıtık)

  1. sacrificial, sacred

Noun

ытык • (ıtık)

  1. victim
  2. (religion, by extension) sacrifice, something sacred

Derived terms

Etymology 2

From ытый (ıtıy).

Noun

ытык • (ıtık)

  1. tool for churning butter