өкше

Kazakh

Alternative scripts
Arabic وكشە
Cyrillic өкше
Latin ökşe

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *ökče (“heel”). Not attested in Old Turkic.

Cognate with Tatar үкчә (ükçä), Bashkir үкчә (ükçə), Kyrgyz өкчө (ökcö), Southern Altai энчек (enček), Uyghur ئوكچە (okche), Turkmen ökje, Ottoman Turkish اوكچه (ökçe, “heel”), etc.

Noun

өкше • (ökşe)

  1. (anatomy) heel
  2. (footwear, socks) heel
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