йоҡлау
Bashkir
Etymology
From *ūdïkla- (“to sleep”), from *ūdïk "sleepy", derived from *ūdï- 'to sleep', which in turn derives from *ū "sleep"[1].
Cognate withKazakh ұйықтау (uyıqtaw), Kumyk юхламакъ (yuxlamaq), Crimean Tatar yuqlamaq, Kyrgyz укта- (ukta-), Southern Altai уйуктаар (uyuktaar), Chulym уқла- (uqla, “to sleep”), Uzbek uxlamoq, Uyghur ئۇخلىماق (uxlimaq),Turkmen uklamak (“to sleep”).
Verb
йоҡлау • (yoqlaw) (intransitive)
- to sleep
- Тәүлегенә кәмендә ете сәғәт йоҡлау кәрәк.
- Täwlegenä kämendä yete säğät yoqlaw käräk.
- One should sleep at least seven hours a day.
Alternative forms
- йоҡтау (yoqtaw) (Eastern Bashkir)
References
- Starostin, Sergei; Dybo, Anna; Mudrak, Oleg (2003) , “*ū-dɨ-, *ū-dɨ-k-la-”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8), Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill