يلن

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Karakhanid[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *yẹlin (udder). Cognate with Chuvash ҫилӗ (śilĕ), Azerbaijani yelin, Bashkir елен (yelen) and Yakut сирин (sirin).

Noun[edit]

يلِنْ (yélin)

  1. (zootomy) udder

References[edit]

  • Clauson, Gerard (1972) “yélin”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 930
  • Räsänen, Martti (1969) Versuch eines etymologischen Wörterbuchs der Türksprachen (in German), Helsinki: Suomalais-ugrilainen seura, page 196

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