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Northern Altai
Etymology
From *alqïš (“praise, blessing”), derived from Proto-Turkic *ạlkɨ- (“to praise, bless”). Cognate to Shor алгыш (alɣïš), Tuvan алгыш (algış), etc.
Noun
алгыш • (algïš)
- blessing
References
- N. A Baskakov, editor (1972), “алгыш”, in Severnyje dialekty Altajskovo (Ojrotskovo Jazyka- Dialekt kumandincev(Kumandin Kiži) [Northern Dialect of Altai -Kumandin Dialect(Kumandin kiži)], Moskva: glavnaja redakcija vostočnoja literatury, →ISBN, page 200