gumğusı

Salar

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *kon-. Cognate to Azerbaijani qonmaq, Gagauz konmaa, Turkish konmak, Turkmen gonmak, etc.

Pronunciation

  • (Xunhua, Qinghai) IPA(key): /qum(ʁusɨ)/, /qun(ʁusɨ)/
  • (Ili, Xinjiang) IPA(key): /qon(ʁusɨ)/

Verb

gumğusı

  1. to land, drop, fall
    Biki üşgen tırna bir günöre gumar.
    High-flying cranes land one day.
    Fēijī gunmiş.
    The plain has landed.
  2. to stay overnight, spend a night
  3. to perch, dwell
    Guş dala gumci.
    The bird perched on the tree.

Derived terms

References

  • 林 (Lin), 莲云 (Lianyun) (1992), “gumğusı”, 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 104
  • Yakup, Abdurishid (2002), “gumğusı”, in An Ili Salar Vocabulary: Introduction and a Provisional Salar-English Lexicon[1], Tokyo: University of Tokyo, →ISBN, page 108
  • 张, 进锋 (Ayso Cañ Cinfen) (2008), 乌璐别格 (Ulubeğ), 鄭初陽 (Çuyañ Yebey oğlı Ceñ), editors, Salar İbret Sözler 撒拉尔谚语 [Salar Proverbs]‎[2], China Salar Youth League, page 57
  • Ma, Chengjun; Han, Lianye; Ma, Weisheng (December 2010), “gumğusı”, 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 236