тырын

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Ossetian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Proto-Iranian *tárunah, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *tárunas (young, tender).

Noun

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тырын (tyryn)

  1. (Iron) baby; adolescent, youth, boy

References

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  • Bigulajev, B. B., Gagkajev, K. Je., Kulajev, N. X., Tuajeva, O. N. (1970) “тырын”, in A. M. Kasajev, editor, Осетинско-русский словарь [Ossetian–Russian Dictionary], 3rd edition, Ordzhonikidze: Ir
  • Abajev, V. I. (1979) “²tæryn, tyryn | tærna”, in Историко-этимологический словарь осетинского языка [Historical-Etymological Dictionary of the Ossetian Language] (in Russian), volume III, Moscow and Leningrad: Academy Press, page 280