бек

Russian

Etymology

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish بك‎ (beğ, “lord”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [bʲek]
Homophones: бег

Noun

бек • (bek) m anim (genitive бе́ка, nominative plural бе́ки, genitive plural бе́ков)

(title) bey, beg, bek, master
Turkish or Persian chieftain

Usage notes

Used like Mr. with Turkish and some Persian names. As a title, used with the first name only. It follows the name and is attached by a hyphen: Ибрагим-бек (Ibrahim bey).

Declension

Declension of бек (anim masc-form velar-stem accent-a)

	singular	plural
nominative	бе́к bék	бе́ки béki
genitive	бе́ка béka	бе́ков békov
dative	бе́ку béku	бе́кам békam
accusative	бе́ка béka	бе́ков békov
instrumental	бе́ком békom	бе́ками békami
prepositional	бе́ке béke	бе́ках békax

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