елке

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See also: ёлке

Kumyk

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Etymology

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From Proto-Turkic *yēlke.

Cognate with Tatar җилкә (cilkä), Kazakh желке (jelke), Kyrgyz желке (jelke), Karachay-Balkar джелке (celke, nape, back of the neck), Uyghur يەلكە (yelke, shoulder; scruff), etc.

Noun

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елке (yelke)

  1. (anatomy) back of the head

Declension

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Further reading

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  • Бамматов Б.Г., editor (2013), “елке”, in Кумыкско-русский словарь [Kumyk–Russian dictionary], Makhachkala: ИЯЛИ ДНЦ РАН

Russian

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Noun

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елке (jólkef inan

  1. Alternative spelling of ёлке (jólke)