ұжмақ

Kazakh

Alternative scripts
Arabic ۇجماق
Cyrillic ұжмақ
Latin ūjmaq

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *uštmag, from Sogdian [script needed] (ʼwštmʼχ, “paradise”).[1] Cognate with Bashkir ожмах (ojmax), Kyrgyz ужмак (ujmak), учмак (ucmak), Uzbek uchmox (“paradise”).

Noun

ұжмақ • (ūjmaq)

  1. heaven, paradise

Synonyms

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 621
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