çökgüsi
Salar
Pronunciation
- (Xunhua, Qinghai) IPA(key): /t͡ɕøx(ɣysi)/
- (Xunhua, Qinghai) IPA(key): /t͡ɕyx(ɣysi)/
- (Ili, Xinjiang) IPA(key): /t͡ɕukʰ(ɣysi)/
Etymology 1
Maybe cognate to Turkish çöğmek (“to jump, leap”).
Verb
çökgüsi (present çöxer, past çökci)
- to accuse, report, complain
- to appeal, lodge
- Pallağanına fulamasa orqarı çökse volar.
- If one is not satisfied with the decision made, they may appeal to a higher level.
Derived terms
- çöxüşgüsi (“to accuse each other, complain each other”)
Etymology 2
Verb
çökgüsi
- to lie down (of animals)
- Döyi çökci.
- The camel lay down.
- (Ili Salar) to sink, submerge
- Synonym: siñgüsi
References
- Tenishev, Edhem (1976), “çökgüsi”, in Stroj salárskovo jazyká [Grammar of Salar], Moscow, page 314
- 林 (Lin), 莲云 (Lianyun) (1992), “çökgüsi”, in 撒拉汉汉撒拉词汇 [Salar-Chinese, Chinese-Salar Vocabulary], 成都: 四川民族出版社, →ISBN, page 74
- Yakup, Abdurishid (2002), “çökgüsi”, in An Ili Salar Vocabulary: Introduction and a Provisional Salar-English Lexicon[1], Tokyo: University of Tokyo, →ISBN, page 71
- Ma, Chengjun; Han, Lianye; Ma, Weisheng (December 2010), “çökgüsi”, in 米娜瓦尔 艾比布拉 (Minavar Abibra), editor, 撒维汉词典 (Sāwéihàncídiǎn) [Salar-Uyghur-Chinese dictionary] (in Chinese), 1st edition, Beijing, →ISBN, page 64