ағай-эне
Bashkir
[ɑˈʁɑj.ɪ̞ˌnɪ̞]
noun
Definitions
- (collectively) a person's male relatives, seen as a group
- (address) a way to respectfully address a male group or congregation
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Turkic *(i)āka (elder brother, uncle, elder relative), *ini (younger brother) compound from Bashkir ағай (elder brother, uncle) + Bashkir эне (younger brother).
Origin
Bashkir
эне
Gloss
younger brother
Concept
Semantic Field
Kinship
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
弟