ئەمچەك
Uyghur
Other scripts | |
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Perso-Arabic | ئەمچەك |
Cyrillic | әмчәк |
Roman | emchek |
Etymology
From Proto-Turkic *em-ček (“breast; nipple”) (earliest attested in 13th century), from Proto-Turkic *em- (“to suck”).
Cognate withKyrgyz эмчек (emçek), Southern Altai эмчек (emček),Kazakh емшек (emşek),Crimean Tatar emçek,Uzbek emchak, Salar emçüx,Turkmen emjek,Bashkir имсәк (imsäk), etc.
Noun
ئەمچەك • (emchek) (plural ئەمچەكلەر (emchekler))
- breast
- nipple
- udder