Kyrgyz

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Etymology

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From Proto-Turkic *yürek (heart).

Cognate with Old Turkic [script needed] (yüräk, heart), Kazakh жүрек (jürek, heart), Uzbek yurak (heart), etc.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /d͡ʒyˈrøc/
  • Hyphenation: жү‧рөк

Noun

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жүрөк (jürök) (Arabic spelling جۉرۅك)

  1. heart

Declension

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