алыу

Bashkir

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *ạl- (“to take”)[1].

Cognate with Old Turkic [script needed] (al-, “to take”); Turkish almak, Yakut ыл (ıl, “to take”), Chuvash ил (il, “to take”), etc.

Verb

алыу • (alıv)

  1. to take
    Ислам динендә кешенең йәнен Ғазраил фәрештә ала.
    Eslam denində kişiniñ yənin Ğazrael fəriştə ala.
    In the religion of Islam, the angel Azrael takes a person's soul (when that person dies).
  2. to receive
  3. Clipping of һатып алыу (hatıp alıv): to buy
    Ул бик ҡиммәтле матур ынйы тапҡас, ҡайтып бар мөлкәтен һатҡан да, шул ынйыны алған. (Matthew 13:46)
    ol bek qemmətli mator ınyı tapqas, qaytıp bar mülkətin hatqan da, şol ınyını alğan.
    When he found a very valuable, beautiful pearl, (he) went home, sold all his belongings and bought that pearl.
  4. (arithmetic) to subtract

References
  1. Starostin, Sergei; Dybo, Anna; Mudrak, Oleg (2003), “*ạl-”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8), Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill
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