juh
/dʒux/
mainly Balkar word
1. snout, muzzle (of an animal) — Tenishev and Suyunchev 1989 and Nevruz 1991 mark it Balkar; Suyunchev and Urusbiev 1965 give hamhot as the general word. Typical phrases: atnı juhu "a horse's muzzle", itni juhu "a dog's snout".
- atnı juhu — the horse's muzzle
- itni juhu — the dog's snout
- iynekni juhu — the cow's muzzle
- malnı juhu — the cattle's muzzle
2. beak
- quşnu juhu — the bird's beak
- tawuqnu juhu — the hen's beak
- qarğanı uzun juhu — the crow's long beak
- juhu bla kesi kesin qaza — scratching itself with its beak
3. crag, cliff, ledge, rocky outcrop — Tenishev and Suyunchev 1989 and Nevruz 1991 mark it Balkar. Typical phrases: biyik juh "a high crag", qayanı juhu "the ledge of a rock".
- biyik juh — a high crag
- qayanı juhu — the ledge of a rock
- juhnu başında — on top of the crag
- eçki juhnu başına çıqdı — the goat climbed to the top of the crag
- qaya juhha qonadı — settles on the rocky crag
Expressions
- juh ururğa — pilfer greedily; poke around everywhere
- mal juhun salır — grazing land
No tables are shown for Balkar meanings: the forms on this site are built by Karachay rules.