ирбис

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Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Mongolian ᠢᠷᠪᠢᠰ (irbis), modern ирвэс (irves), from Proto-Mongolic *irbis, from Common Turkic *irbiš whence within the distribution of the animal Uzbek ilvirs, Uyghur يىلپىز (yilpiz), Kyrgyz илбирс (ilbirs), Kazakh ілбіс (ılbıs).

Pronunciation

Noun

и́рбис (írbism inan (genitive и́рбиса, nominative plural и́рбисы, genitive plural и́рбисов)

  1. snow leopard

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