жабага

Kyrgyz

Etymology 1

From Proto-Turkic *yapagu. Cognate to Southern Altai јабак (ǰabak, “sheep's wool; wool”), Kazakh жабағы (jabağy, “sheep's wool”), жабаға (jabağa, “wool; sheep's wool (dialectal”), Karakalpak jabaģı (“sheep's wool, wool”), etc.

Noun

жабага • (jabaga) (Arabic spelling جاباعا)

  1. sheep’s wool

References

  • Sevortjan, E. V., Levitskaja, L. S. (1989) “ЙАПАҚ”, in Etimologičeskij slovarʹ tjurkskix jazykov [Etymological Dictionary of Turkic Languages] (in Russian), volume 4, Moscow: Nauka, page 125

Etymology 2

From Proto-Turkic *yafak. Cognate to Southern Altai јабага (ǰabaga, “foal, colt in year”), Kazakh жабағы (jabağy, “foal, colt in year”), Bashkir ябағы (yabağı, “foal, colt”), etc.

Noun

жабага • (jabaga) (Arabic spelling جاباعا)

  1. foal, colt in year

References

  • Sevortjan, E. V., Levitskaja, L. S. (1989) “ЙАФАҚ”, in Etimologičeskij slovarʹ tjurkskix jazykov [Etymological Dictionary of Turkic Languages] (in Russian), volume 4, Moscow: Nauka, page 159
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