Azerbaijani

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Etymology

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From Common Turkic *ökte- (to infuse pride, courage; pride, proud, courageous). Cognate with Kyrgyz өктөм (öktöm, violent, unbridled, vehement).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [œtˈkæm]
  • Hyphenation: öt‧kəm
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Adjective

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ötkəm (comparative daha ötkəm, superlative ən ötkəm)

  1. firm, confident
  2. hard, stiff, tough, rigid
  3. brazen, impudent, impertinent, insolent, cheeky, pert
  4. arrogant, haughty, proud (having excessive pride)

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Lezgi: уьтквем (ütk°em)