јаак

Southern Altai

Etymology 1

From Proto-Turkic *yạyŋak. Cognate with Kazakh жақ (jaq), Kyrgyz жаак (jaak, “jaw”), Crimean Tatar yanaq, Karachay-Balkar жыякъ (jıyaq), Kumyk яякъ (yayaq), Bashkir яңаҡ (yañaq), Tatar яңак (yañaq), Azerbaijani yanaq, Turkish yanak, Turkmen ýaňak, Shor наақ, Western Yugur yïnaq/ yinaq, etc.

Noun

јаак • (ǰaak)

1. jaw, cheek

References

N. A. Baskakov, Toščakova N.A, editor (1947), “јаак”, in Ojrotsko-Russkij Slovarʹ [Oyrot-Russian Dictionary], Moscow: M.: OGIZ, →ISBN

Etymology 2

From Proto-Turkic *yAŋak. Cognate with Tatar яңак (yañaq), etc.

Noun

јаак • (ǰaak)

1. shoal

References

N. A. Baskakov, Toščakova N.A, editor (1947), “јаак”, in Ojrotsko-Russkij Slovarʹ [Oyrot-Russian Dictionary], Moscow: M.: OGIZ, →ISBN