намыҫ
Bashkir
Etymology
From Persian ناموس,from Arabic نَامُوس (nāmūs).
Cognate withTatar намус (namus),Kazakh намыс (namıs),Uzbek nomus,Uyghur نامۇس (namus, “honor; sense of dignity”),etc.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [nɑˈmɯ̞θ]
- Hyphenation: на‧мыҫ
Noun
намыҫ • (namïθ)
- honor, one's moral beliefs and standards of behavior
- sense of dignity
- Күлде ҡамыш матурлай, ирҙе намыҫ матурлай.
- Külde qamïš maturlay, irðe namïθ maturlay.
- Cattail makes a lake nice, sense of dignity makes a man handsome.
- conscience, the moral sense of right and wrong, as it affects one's own behaviour
- one's fair name, moral reputation
Declension
Inflection of намыҫ (namïθ)
| singular only | |
|---|---|
| absolute | намыҫ (namïθ) |
| definite genitive | намыҫтың (namïθtïñ) |
| dative | намыҫҡа (namïθqa) |
| definite accusative | намыҫты (namïθtï) |
| locative | намыҫта (namïθta) |
| ablative | намыҫтан (namïθtan) |