хӗрӗ

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Chuvash[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *kïdïg (edge).[1][2]

Cognate with Turkish kıyı (shore) and Southern Altai куйу (kuyu, border).

Noun[edit]

хӗрӗ (hĕrĕ) (plural хӗрӗсем) 

  1. edge
  2. shore

References[edit]

  1. ^ Fedotov, M. R. (1996) “хӗрӗ”, in Etimologičeskij slovarʹ čuvašskovo jazyka [Etymological Dictionary of the Chuvash Language] (in Russian), volume II, Cheboksary: Chuvash State Institute of Humanities, page 344
  2. ^ Jegorov, V. G. (1964) “хӗрӗ”, in Etimologičeskij slovarʹ čuvašskovo jazyka [Etymological Dictionary of the Chuvash Language] (in Russian), Cheboksary: Čuvašskoje knižnoje izdatelʹstvo, page 299

Further reading[edit]

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