йыуа

Bashkir

Йыуа

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *yaba (“wild onion”).[1]

Cognate with Karakhanid [script needed] (java, “wild onion”); Kazakh жуа (jua, “wild onion”), Khakas чама (çama, “wild garlic”), etc.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [jɯ̞.ˈwɑ]
  • Hyphenation: йы‧уа

Noun

йыуа • (yıwa)

  1. leek, wild onion; Allium spp.

Declension

References

  1. Starostin, Sergei, Dybo, Anna, Mudrak, Oleg (2003) “*jaba”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8)‎, Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill
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