хирс
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Mongolian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Unknown, sometimes compared with Chinese 麒麟 (qílín).
Found in Yuan-era Middle Mongol glossary as 克兒四 (克兒四 /kers/, “rhinoceros, unicorn”), but not present in modern languages other than Mongolian.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
хирс • (xirs) (Mongolian spelling ᠬᠡᠷᠢᠰ (keris)); (regular declension)
See also[edit]
- билигт гөрөөс (biligt göröös), хилэн (xilen, “unicorn, qilin”)
Tajik[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Iranian *Hŕ̥šah, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hŕ̥ćšas, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ŕ̥tḱos.
Noun[edit]
| Dari | خرس |
|---|---|
| Iranian Persian | |
| Tajik | хирс |
хирс • (xirs)
Yagnobi[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Tajik.
Noun[edit]
хирс (xirs)
Categories:
- Mongolian terms with unknown etymologies
- Mongolian terms inherited from Middle Mongol
- Mongolian terms derived from Middle Mongol
- Mongolian terms with IPA pronunciation
- Mongolian lemmas
- Mongolian nouns
- Mongolian 1-syllable words
- Mongolian regular declension nouns
- mn:Mammals
- Tajik terms inherited from Proto-Iranian
- Tajik terms derived from Proto-Iranian
- Tajik terms inherited from Proto-Indo-Iranian
- Tajik terms derived from Proto-Indo-Iranian
- Tajik terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European
- Tajik terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Tajik lemmas
- Tajik nouns
- Yagnobi lemmas
- Yagnobi nouns