Where does “айлашы” come from?
айлашы (Kazakh) comes from Kazakh айла, from Arabic حيلة — trick, artifice, maneuver; shift; means to an end.
айлашы (Kazakh): trickster, sly person
Definitions
- trickster, sly person
Ancestry of “айлашы”, step by step
айлашы traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Kazakh айла
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kazakh | айла | trick, ruse |
| 2 | Arabic | حيلة | trick, artifice, maneuver; shift; means to an end |
via Kazakh шы
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kazakh | шы | — |