vaq

vaq (Northern dialect)

1. wee, small

• Literary form: ufaq

From Proto-Turkic *bạk-.

• (Ili, Xunhua, Jiezi, Gansu, Qinghai, Xinjiang) IPA^(key): [vɑχ], [vaχ]
• (Mengda) IPA^(key): [pɑχ], [paχ]

vaq

1. to look

   U başını yanı bir vaqsa, Qarabağa asanlığı umuklabar，göñlünde sumurla: Qarabağa özü menla yükürişgür diybar，asmannıñ külişgüsidir. ― He looked back and saw that the tortoise had only covered a short distance and thought: It is a big joke that the tortoise dares to race with me(the hare).

2. to check, look after

• Ma, Chengjun; Han, Lianye; Ma, Weisheng (December 2010), “vax-”, in 米娜瓦尔 艾比布拉 (Minavar Abibra), editor, 撒维汉词典 (Sāwéihàncídiǎn) [Salar-Uyghur-Chinese dictionary], 1st edition, Beijing, →ISBN, page 307
• 林 (Lin), 莲云 (Lianyun) (1985), “vɑχ-”, in 撒拉语简志 [A Brief History of Salar], Beijing: 民族出版社: 琴書店, OCLC 17467570, page 14
• 马伟 (Ma Wei), 朝克 (Chao Ke) (2014), “vax-”, in 撒拉语366条会话读本 [Salar 366 Conversation Reader], 1st edition, 社会科学文献出版社 (Social Science Literature Press), →ISBN, page 113

• 马伟 (Ma Wei), 朝克 (Chao Ke) (2016), “vax”, in 濒危语言——撒拉语研究 [Endangered Languages ​​- Salar Language Studies], 青海 (Qinghai): 国家社会科学基金项目 (National Social Science Foundation Project), page 283
• Tenishev, Edhem (1976), “paχ-, vɑχ-”, in Stroj salárskovo jazyká [Grammar of Salar], Moscow, page 440
• Yakup, Abdurishid (2002), “vaχ-”, in An Ili Salar Vocabulary: Introduction and a Provisional Salar-English Lexicon, Tokyo: University of Tokyo, →ISBN, page 175