деегүр

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Kalmyk[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Mongolic *degegür, from the root *dege-, which is cognate to деер (deer), дегд (degd). Compare Mongolian дээгүүр (deegüür).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

деегүр (deegür) (Clear script spelling ᡑᡄᡃᡎᡉᡉᠷ (dēgüür))

  1. high up, aloft
    деегүр нисхdeegür nisxto fly high
  2. arrogance

Postposition[edit]

деегүр (deegür)

  1. (after a noun in nominative) over, on, through, upon
    мөсн деегүр йовхmösn deegür yovxto walk on ice
    эркн деегүр алхад һархerkn deegür alxad ğarxto cross (over) the doorstep
    дала деегүр нисхdala deegür nisxto fly over the ocean

References[edit]

  • Muniev, B. D. (1977) “деегүр”, in Калмыцко-русский словарь [Kalmyk–Russian dictionary], Moscow: Издательство "Русский язык", page 193b