yova

Salar

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *yāpa. Cognate with Azerbaijani, Turkish yaba, Turkmen ýāba.

Pronunciation
  • (Jiezi, Gaizi, Xunhua, Qinghai) IPA(key): [jovɑ]
  • (Chahandusi, Xunhua, Qinghai) IPA(key): [joːvɑ]
  • (Ili, Yining, Xinjiang) IPA(key): [jowɑ]
  • (Shixiang, Xunhua, Qinghai, 1883-1886) IPA(key): [juvɑ]

Noun

yova

  1. pitchfork, hayfork

References
  • Potanin, G.N. (1893), “юва”, in Тангутско-Тибетская окраина Китая и Центральная Монголия (in Russian), page 427
  • Kakuk, S. (1962). “Un Vocabulaire Salar.” Acta Orientalia Academiae Scientiarum Hungaricae 14, no. 2: 173–96.
  • Tenishev, Edhem (1976), “yova”, in Stroj salárskovo jazyká [Grammar of Salar], Moscow, page 362, 363
  • Yakup, Abdurishid (2002), “jowa”, in An Ili Salar Vocabulary: Introduction and a Provisional Salar-English Lexicon, Tokyo: University of Tokyo, →ISBN, page 131
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