ӑмӑр

Chuvash

Etymology 1

From Proto-Turkic *omuŕ (“shoulder”), cognate with Turkish omuz.

Noun

ӑмӑр • (ămăr)

1. chest of animal

Derived terms

• ӑмӑрт (ămărt)

Etymology 2

From Proto-Turkic *amïr (“gentle, quiet”). Cognate with Tuvan амыр (amır).

Adjective

ӑмӑр • (ămăr)

1. cloudy, rainy
2. quiet and warm (about the weather after rain)
3. gloomy

Further reading

• “ӑмӑр”, in Электронлă сăмахсар‎^[1] (overall work in Russian and Chuvash), 1996.