yağur

Salar

Etymology

From Salar yağ (“butter”). Perhaps ultimately from Oghuz ياغْ اُكُرٖى.

Pronunciation

• (Xunhua, Qinghai, Ili, Xinjiang) IPA^(key): /jɑʁur/

Noun

yağur (3rd person possessive yağurı, plural yağurlar)

1. sesame
2. linseed

References

• Tenishev, Edhem (1976) “yağur”, in Stroj salárskovo jazyká [Grammar of Salar], Moscow, page 343
• 林 (Lin), 莲云 (Lianyun) (1992) “yağur”, in 撒拉汉汉撒拉词汇 [Salar-Chinese, Chinese-Salar Vocabulary], 成都: 四川民族出版社, →ISBN, page 86
• Yakup, Abdurishid (2002) “yağur”, in An Ili Salar Vocabulary: Introduction and a Provisional Salar-English Lexicon‎^[1], Tokyo: University of Tokyo, →ISBN, page 122
• Ma, Chengjun, Han, Lianye, Ma, Weisheng (December 2010) “yağur”, in 米娜瓦尔 艾比布拉 (Minavar Abibra), editor, 撒维汉词典 (Sāwéihàncídiǎn) [Salar-Uyghur-Chinese dictionary] (in Chinese), 1st edition, Beijing, →ISBN, page 327