саҡрым

Bashkir

Etymology

Derived from Old Turkic verbal stem čaqïr- (to call), with the original meaning of "the distance at which a shout as a voice signal is heard".

Cognate with Kazakh шақырым (şaqırım), Kyrgyz чакырым (çakırım), Southern Altai чакырым (čakïrïm), Uzbek chaqirim, etc.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [sɑq.ˈrɯ̞m]
  • Hyphenation: саҡ‧рым

Noun

саҡрым (saqrïm)

  1. kilometer
  2. (historical) verst (unit of length equal to 1,066.8 m)

Declension

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