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Altaic etymology :

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Proto-Altaic: *ǯā́p`V
Meaning: crack, interstice
Russian meaning: щель, промежуток
Turkic: *jāp
Mongolian: *ǯab
Tungus-Manchu: *ǯapka
Comments: ТМС 1, 251, АПиПЯЯ 293. A Western isogloss. For the semantics in Turkic cf. the TM derivatives: *ǯap-ku 'afflux, influx' (ТМС 1, 251), Man. ǯajfan 'place where rivers meet' (ТМС 1, 241); a foreign source for *jāp is, however, also not excluded.
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Turkic etymology :

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Proto-Turkic: *jāp
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: canal, ditch
Russian meaning: канал
Middle Turkic: jap (Pav. C.)
Uzbek: jɔp
Turkmen: jāp
Kirghiz: ǯap
Kazakh: žap
Karakalpak: žap
Comments: VEWT 187, ЭСТЯ 4, 129 (with suggestion of an Iranian source: Khwar. yāb 'water').
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Mongolian etymology :

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Proto-Mongolian: *ǯab
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: 1 crack 2 gap, interval 3 leisure 4 сorner of the mouth
Russian meaning: 1 щель 2 промежуток, интервал 3 свободное время 4 угол рта
Written Mongolian: ǯab 3, ǯabaɣ 1, ǯabsar 1, 2 (L 1018, 1019)
Middle Mongolian: ǯabusar (~ süeni) 'midnight' (HY 6), ǯabsar (MA) 1,2, ǯaba 'Felsspalte', ǯabaǯi(n) 4 (SH)
Khalkha: ʒav 3; ʒavsar 1,2,3; ʒavǯ 4
Buriat: zab 3; zabag 1, zabhar 2
Kalmuck: zab; zawsṛ 1
Ordos: ǯawaG 1, ǯabsar 2, ǯab 3
Dongxian: žava 1, 2
Baoan: ǯabte 'between'
Dagur: ǯabka 2; ǯebǯ 4 (Тод. Даг. 141: ǯabka, ǯabǯi), ǯabeke 'ajar', ǯabede- 'be on time' (MD 174)
Shary-Yoghur: ǯab; ǯabsar 2; ǯawāǯǝ 4
Monguor: ʒ́absar, ćabsar (SM 75, 441) 2
Comments: KW 462, 468, MGCD 419, 420. Mong. > Kirgh. ǯapsar etc. Cf. also *ǯaɣa- 'to separate, make room', *ǯaɣag 'interval' (KW 469, MGCD 417), MMong. ǯa'ura 'between' (SH). Cf. also WMong. ǯaji, ǯai, Kalm. zǟ 'space, interval' (KW 470, MGCD 424). A Mong. source is probable for Nan. ǯaor, Bik. ǯawara, Ul. ǯawụl 'cross-road; place where rivers meet' etc. (ТМС 1, 241): cf. WMong. ǯabila- 'to sit cross-legged' (MGCD 420). Mong. > Man. ǯabdu- 'to have leisure for' (see Rozycki 117-118).
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Tungus etymology :

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Proto-Tungus-Manchu: *ǯapka
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: 1 shore 2 space, interval, crack 3 near
Russian meaning: 1 берег 2 промежуток, щель 3 близкий
Evenki: ǯapka 1
Even: ǯapqъ̣ 2
Negidal: ǯapka 2
Literary Manchu: ǯaqa- 'to make cracks, intervals'
Ulcha: ǯaqpa 3
Orok: daqpa / dapqa 2
Nanai: ǯaqpa 2, 3
Oroch: ǯappa 2, 3
Udighe: ǯakpa- 'to pile up'
Solon: ǯakka 1, ǯikka 2
Comments: ТМС 1, 250-251.
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