ямау

Bashkir

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *jama- (to patch).

Cognate with Kazakh жамау (jamaw), Kyrgyz жамоо (camoo), Karachay-Balkar жамау, Kumyk ямав (patch); Uzbek yamoq, Turkmen ýama, Turkish yama, Azerbaijani yamaq, Yakut самалык (samalık, patch), etc.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [jɑˈmɑw]
  • Hyphenation: я‧мау

Noun

ямау (yamaw)

  1. patch, piece of of cloth sewed on an old garment to repair it

Declension

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