𐰉𐰲𐰃

a:vçı

Meaning:
hunter

Word family

Formed from 𐰉 [a:v] “hunt, hunting” using -çı² (nomen agentis). The suffix -çı2 forms agent nouns denoting persons habitually or professionally associated with the thing or activity expressed by the base. It commonly forms names of professions and occupations, but may also denote persons by a characteristic activity, role or quality.

In modern languages

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Language Cognate
Turkmen a:wçy
Turkish (Azerbaijan) ovçu
Turkish (Türkiye) avcı
Salar No cognate has been entered for this language yet.
Gagauz No cognate has been entered for this language yet.
Crimean No cognate has been entered for this language yet.
Uyghur No cognate has been entered for this language yet.
Uzbek No cognate has been entered for this language yet.
Kazakh No cognate has been entered for this language yet.
Nogai No cognate has been entered for this language yet.
Siberian Tatar No cognate has been entered for this language yet.
Kyrgyz No cognate has been entered for this language yet.
Altai No cognate has been entered for this language yet.
Alan No cognate has been entered for this language yet.
Kumyk No cognate has been entered for this language yet.
Tatar No cognate has been entered for this language yet.
Bashkir No cognate has been entered for this language yet.
Tıva No cognate has been entered for this language yet.
Khakas No cognate has been entered for this language yet.
Sakha (Yakut, Dolgan) No cognate has been entered for this language yet.
Khalaj No cognate has been entered for this language yet.
Chuvash No cognate has been entered for this language yet.

Examples

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Translations

German:
Jäger, Jägerin
Russian:
охотник
Turkish (Azerbaijan):
ovçu
Turkish (Türkiye):
avcı
Turkmen:
awçy