ҡыуыш

Bashkir

Ағас ҡыуышы.
A tree hollow.

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *koguĺ (“hollow, cavity”).

Cognate with Kazakh қуыс (quys, “hollow”), Kyrgyz кууш (kuuş, “narrow, tight; a narrow gorge”), Kumyk къувуш (quwuş, “hollow, cavity”), Yakut куоһаах (kuohaaq, “trough, trench, gut, groove”), Azerbaijani koğuş (“tree hollow”), Chuvash хӑвӑл (hăvăl, “hollow, cavity”), etc.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [qʊˈwɯ̞ʂ]
  • Hyphenation: ҡы‧уыш

Noun

ҡыуыш • (qıwış)

  1. an empty space within a solid body; hollow, cavity, cavern
  2. a makeshift hut made of wood

Declension

Adjective

ҡыуыш • (qıwış)

  1. hollow, having an empty space or cavity (of a solid body)
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