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 (/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 |
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Iranian Persian | |
Tajik | хирс |
хирс • (xirs)
Yagnobi
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Tajik.
Noun
[edit]хирс (xirs)
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- Tajik lemmas
- Tajik nouns
- Yagnobi lemmas
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