оҫта

Bashkir

Etymology

From Persian اوستا‎ (ustâ) / استاد‎ (ostâd). Doublet of остаз (ostaz).

Note that the first form in Persian may have been reborrowed from a Turkic source.

Cognate with Tatar оста (osta, “master, craftsman”), Kazakh ұста (usta, “master; blacksmith”), Kyrgyz уста (usta, “master; blacksmith”), Uzbek usta (“master, professional”), Uyghur ئۇستا‎ (usta, “master, professional”), Turkish usta (“master”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ʊ̞θˈtɑ]
  • Hyphenation: оҫ‧та

Noun

оҫта • (oθta)

  1. craftsman, artisan
    Үҙ эшенең оҫтаһы.
    Üð ešeneñ oθtahï.
    A master of his craft.
  2. expert, master

Declension
Inflection of оҫта (oθta)
singular plural
absolute оҫта (oθta) оҫталар (oθtalar)
definite genitive оҫтаның (oθtanïñ) оҫталарҙың (oθtalarðïñ)
dative оҫтаға (oθtağa) оҫталарға (oθtalarğa)
definite accusative оҫтаны (oθtanï) оҫталарҙы (oθtalarðï)
locative оҫтала (oθtala) оҫталарҙа (oθtalarða)
ablative оҫтанан (oθtanan) оҫталарҙан (oθtalarðan)

Adjective

оҫта • (oθta)

  1. skillful, skilled, proficient
    Ауылда бик оҫта гармунсы була торғайны.
    Awïlda bik oθta garmunsï bula torğaynï.
    There used to be a very skillful garmon player in the village.

Adverb

оҫта • (oθta)

  1. skillfully, expertly, proficiently
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