Kumyk

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Etymology

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From Proto-Turkic *tüg- (to pound). Akin to Azerbaijani düyü, Bashkir дөгө (dögö), see those for more. Note also Chechen дуга (duga), Ingush дуга (duga), Turkic borrowings.

Noun

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дюгю (dügü)

  1. rice