елкә

Bashkir

Etymology

Cognate with Tatar җилкә (cilkä), Kazakh желке (jelke), Kyrgyz желке (jelke), Karachay-Balkar джелке (celke, “nape, back of the neck”), Uyghur يەلكە (yelke, “shoulder; scruff”).

Unknown relationship with Southern Altai јитке (ǰitke, “nape”), Khakas нітке (nìtke, “nape”), Chulym читкӓ (čitkä, “scruff”), Tuvan читке (çitke, “scruff”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [jɪ̞lˈkæ]
  • Hyphenation: ел‧кә

Noun

елкә • (yelkə)

  1. (anatomy) back of the neck and lower back of the head, nape
  2. scruff, loose skin at the back of the neck of some animals

Declension
Declension of елкә (yelkə)
singular plural
absolute елкә (yelkə) елкәләр (yelkələr)
definite genitive елкәнең (yelkəneñ) елкәләрҙең (yelkələrźeñ)
dative елкәгә (yelkəgə) елкәләргә (yelkələrgə)
definite accusative елкәне (yelkəne) елкәләрҙе (yelkələrźe)
locative елкәлә (yelkələ) елкәләрҙә (yelkələrźə)
ablative елкәнән (yelkənən) елкәләрҙән (yelkələrźən)
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