сыра

Kazakh

Alternative scripts
Arabic	سىرا
Cyrillic	сыра
Latin	syra
Yañalif	sьra

Etymology

Ultimately from Persian شیره (šīra, “juice; new wine”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [sɯˈrɑ]

Noun

сыра • (syra)

1. beer

Kyrgyz

Etymology

Ultimately from Persian شیره (šīra, “juice; new wine”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [sɯˈrɑ]

Noun

сыра • (sıra) (Arabic spelling سىرا)

1. beer

Russian

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [sɨˈra]

Adjective

сыра́ • (syrá)

1. short feminine singular of сыро́й (syrój)

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈsɨrə]

Noun

сы́ра • (sýra) m inan

1. genitive singular of сыр (syr)

Southern Altai

Etymology

Ultimately from Persian شیره (šīra, “juice; new wine”).

Noun

сыра • (sïra)

1. beer

Synonyms

• пиве (pive) (From Russian)

Further reading

• N. A. Baskakov, Toščakova N.A, editor (1947), “сыра”, in Ojrotsko-Russkij Slovarʹ [Oyrot-Russian Dictionary], Moscow: M.: OGIZ, →ISBN

Tatar

Etymology

Ultimately from Persian شیره (šīra, “juice; new wine”).

Noun

сыра • (sıra)

1. beer

Tundra Nenets

Etymology

From Proto-Samoyedic *sïrå.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [sɨrʌ]
• Hyphenation: сы‧ра

Noun

сыра • (sira)

1. snow
2. Synonym of сыв (siw°, “winter”)

Derived terms

• сырасавэй (sirasawey°)

 

References

• Pyrerka, A. P., Tereščenko, N. M. (1948) Русско-ненецкий словарь [Russian–Nenets Dictionary], Moscow: Огиз, page 263
• N. M. Tereschenko (2005) “сыра”, in Словарь ненецко-русский и русско-ненецкий, 3rd edition, Saint Petersburg: Просвещение, →ISBN
• Irina Nikolaeva (2014) A Grammar of Tundra Nenets, Walter de Gruyter GmbH, →ISBN, page 33

Yakut

Etymology

Compare to Kyrgyz сара (sara, “power”).

Noun

сыра • (sıra)

1. (physical) power, strength

   Synonym: күүс (küüs)

   сырам быһынна ― sıram bıhınna ― my strength has been depleted

2. effort, hard work

   кини сыратын күүһүнэн ситистэ ― kini sıratın küühünen sitiste ― he achieved his strength through hard work

Derived terms

• сыралаах (sıralaaq, “tireless, persistent, painstaking”)