ир

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Khakas[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old Turkic er, from Proto-Turkic *ēr ‎(“man, brave, warrior, tribesman”). See also er.

Noun[edit]

ир • ‎(ir)

  1. man
  2. husband
  3. hero, soldier, warrior
  4. nation, people
  5. tribesman

Ossetian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Indo-Iranian *wiHrás ‎(“man”). The traditional etymology from Proto-Indo-Iranian *arya-, the self-denominator of speakers of Iranian languages, is erroneous; see there for more.

Noun[edit]

ир • ‎(ir)

  1. Ossetians, the Ossetian nation
  2. the speakers of the Iron dialect of the Ossetic language
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