тьарганат

Northern Altai

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *jar (“bat”) + *Kājnat (“wing”). Alternatively explained as Proto-Turkic *jarɨ-Kiajnat (“membrane-wing”). Cognate to Shor чарғанат, Khakas чарханат (çarxanat), Yakut сарыы кынат (sarıı kınat), Karaim jarkanat, Karakalpak jarg'anat, Nogai ярганат (yarganat), Kyrgyz жарганат (jarganat), Southern Altai јарганат (ǰarganat), etc.

Noun

тьарганат • (tʹarganat)

1. bat

References

N. A. Baskakov, editor (1985), “тьарганат”, in Severnyje Dialekty Altajskovo( Ojrotskovo) Jazyka- Dialekt Lebedinskix Tatar-čalkancev(kuu-kiži) [Northern Altai language-Dialect of Chelkan], Moskva: glavnaja redakcija vostočnoj literatury, →ISBN