ӧй

Southern Altai

Etymology 1

From Proto-Turkic *öd (“time”). Cognate to Old Turkic 𐰇𐰓 (öd, “time”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ø̞j]
• Hyphenation: ӧй

Noun

ӧй • (öy)

1. time

   Synonyms: туш (tuš), вакт (vakt), саат (saat)

Etymology 2

From *ögäy "step-", probably derived from Proto-Turkic *ög (“mother”).

Cognate with Old Uyghur ögäj (“step-”); Tatar үги (ügi, “step-”), Kazakh өгей (ögei, “step-”), Kyrgyz өгөй (ögöy, “step-”), Kumyk оьгей (ögey, “step-”), Crimean Tatar ögey (“step-”), Uzbek oʻgay (“step-”), Uyghur ئوگەي (ogey, “step-”), Turkish üvey (“step-”), Khakas ӧӧй (“step-”).

Adjective

ӧй • (öy)

1. step-

Derived terms

• ӧй ада (öy ada)
• ӧй эне (öy ene)
• ӧй уул (öy uul)
• ӧй кыс (öy kïs)

References

N. A. Baskakov, Toščakova N.A, editor (1947), “ӧй”, in Ojrotsko-Russkij Slovarʹ [Oyrot-Russian Dictionary], Moscow: M.: OGIZ, →ISBN