тупраҡ

Bashkir

Etymology

From Old Turkic toprak, from Proto-Turkic *topra-k.

Cognate with Tatar туфрак (tufraq), Kyrgyz топурак (topurak), Kazakh топырақ (topıraq), Azerbaijani torpaq, Turkish toprak etc.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [tupˈrɑq]
  • Hyphenation: туп‧раҡ

Noun

тупраҡ (tupraq)

  1. soil
  2. land, territory
  3. (religion) soil, dust, ashes (from which human is created)
    Тупраҡтан яралғанбыҙ, тупраҡҡа ҡайтабыҙ.
    Tupraqtan yaralğanbïð, tupraqqa qaytabïð.
    We are made of soil, and to soil we shall revert. (=Ashes to ashes, dust to dust)

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