кыска

Kyrgyz

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *kɨsga (“short”), from *kɨs- (“to press, squeeze”).

Cognate with Bashkir ҡыҫҡа (qıśqa), Uzbek qisqa, Crimean Tatar qısqa, Kumyk къысгъа (qısğa), Azerbaijani qısa, Turkmen gysga, Turkish kısa, Khakas хысха (xısxa), Shor қысқа, Western Yugur qïsqa, etc.

Adjective

кыска • (kıska) (comparative кыскараак, superlative эң кыска, Arabic spelling قىسقا)

1. short

Nogai

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *kɨsga.

Adjective

кыска • (kıska)

1. short

References

• N. A. Baskakov, S.A Kalmykov, editor (1963), “кыска”, in Nogajsko-Russkij Slovarʹ [Nogai-Russian Dictionary], Moscow: karačajevo-čerkesskij naučno- issledovatelʹskij institut jazyka, literatury i istorii, →ISBN

Southern Altai

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *kɨsga (“short”), from *kɨs- (“to press, squeeze”).

Cognate with Kazakh қысқа (qysqa), Kyrgyz кыска (kıska), Bashkir ҡыҫҡа (qıśqa), Uzbek qisqa, Crimean Tatar qısqa, Kumyk къысгъа (qısğa), Azerbaijani qısa, Turkmen gysga, Turkish kısa, Khakas хысха (xısxa), Shor қысқа, Western Yugur qïsqa, etc.

Adjective

кыска • (kïska)

1. short

Tuvan

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *kɨsga (“short”), from *kɨs- (“to press, squeeze”).

Cognate with Kazakh қысқа (qysqa), Kyrgyz кыска (kıska), Bashkir ҡыҫҡа (qıśqa), Uzbek qisqa, Crimean Tatar qısqa, Kumyk къысгъа (qısğa), Azerbaijani qısa, Turkmen gysga, Turkish kısa, Khakas хысха (xısxa), Shor қысқа, Western Yugur qïsqa, etc.

Adjective

кыска • (kıska)

1. short