ʃirgi

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Oroqen

Alternative forms

širgi

Etymology

From Proto-Tungusic *sire, compare Evenki сиругӣ (sirugī).

Noun

ʃirgi

  1. sand

See also

References

  • Li, Fengxiang and Lindsay J. Whaley, Oroqen vocabulary, in Martin Haspelmath & Uri Tadmor (editors), World Loanword Database, Munich: Max Planck Digital Library (2009)