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ҫар

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Chuvash

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Turkic *čärig (soldier, army). Cognate with Turkish çeri. Compare also Hungarian sereg (army) a Bulgar borrowing.[1]

Noun

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ҫар or ҫарӑ (śar or śară)

  1. (military) army, troops

References

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  1. ^ Róna-Tas, András; Berta, Árpád; Károly, László (2011), West Old Turkic: Turkic Loanwords in Hungarian (Turcologica; 84), volume II, Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, pages 716-719
  • Fedotov, M. R. (1996), “ҫар/ҫарӑ”, in Etimologičeskij slovarʹ čuvašskovo jazyka [Etymological Dictionary of the Chuvash Language] (in Russian), volume II, Cheboksary: Chuvash State Institute of Humanities, page 86
  • Jegorov, V. G. (1964), “ҫар”, in Etimologičeskij slovarʹ čuvašskovo jazyka [Etymological Dictionary of the Chuvash Language] (in Russian), Cheboksary: Čuvašskoje knižnoje izdatelʹstvo, page 203

Further reading

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  • ҫар”, in Электронлӑ сӑмахсар [Ɛlektronlă s̬ămaxsar]‎[1] (overall work in Russian and Chuvash), 1996.