ӧй

Southern Altai

Etymology 1

From Proto-Turkic *öd (time). Cognate to Old Turkic 𐰇𐰓 (öd, time).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ø̞j]
  • Hyphenation: ӧй

Noun

ӧй • (öy)

  1. time
    Synonyms: туш (tuš), вакт (vakt), саат (saat)

Etymology 2

From *ögäy "step-", probably derived from Proto-Turkic *ög (mother).

Cognate with Old Uyghur ögäj (step-); Tatar үги (ügi, step-), Kazakh өгей (ögei, step-), Kyrgyz өгөй (ögöy, step-), Kumyk оьгей (ögey, step-), Crimean Tatar ögey (step-), Uzbek oʻgay (step-), Uyghur ئوگەي (ogey, step-), Turkish üvey (step-), Khakas ӧӧй (ööy, step-).

Adjective

ӧй • (öy)

  1. step-

Derived terms

  • ӧй ада (öy ada)
  • ӧй эне (öy ene)
  • ӧй уул (öy uul)
  • ӧй кыс (öy kïs)

References

N. A. Baskakov, Toščakova N.A, editor (1947), “ӧй”, in Ojrotsko-Russkij Slovarʹ [Oyrot-Russian Dictionary], Moscow: M.: OGIZ, →ISBN