авӑк

Chuvash

Adjective

авӑк • (avăk)

  1. momentary, instant, instantaneous

Noun

авӑк • (avăk)

  1. moment, instant
    пӗр авӑк хушшинче ― pĕr avăk huššinč̬e ― in an instant
    ҫав авӑкрах ― śav avăkrah ― at the same moment
  2. time, moment
    авӑкран авӑка ― avăkran avăk̬a ― from time to time

Etymology 2

From ав (av) +‎ -ӑк (-ăk).

Adjective

авӑк • (avăk)

  1. bent, curved, crooked, twisted
    Synonym: авӑнчӑк (avănč̬ăk)
    авӑк куҫхарши ― avăk kuśharš̬i ― curved eyebrows
    авӑк патак ― avăk pat̬ak ― crooked stick
  2. flexible, pliable, adaptable

Noun

авӑк • (avăk)

  1. bend, twist, curve
    Synonym: авӑнчӑк (avănč̬ăk)
    юханшыв авӑкӗнче ― juh̬anš̬yv avăk̬ĕnč̬e ― at the bend of the river
  2. turn

Derived terms

Adjective

авӑк • (avăk)

  1. impulsive, impetuous
  2. quick-tempered, hot-tempered
  3. (of wind) gusty, squally
    авӑк ҫил ― avăk śil ― squally wind
Derived terms
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