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Southern Altai
Etymology
From Proto-Turkic *karï- (“to grow old”). Cognate with Kyrgyz карыр (karır), Uzbek qarir, Khakas кирир (kirir), Tuvan кырыыр (kırıır), Yakut кырыйар (kırıyar); etc.
Verb
карыыр • (karïïr)
- (unaccusative) to grow old
- карып калар ― karïp kalar ― to grow old, perfectively
See also
- эскирер (eskirer, “to become obsolete”)
References
N. A. Baskakov, Toščakova N.A, editor (1947), “карыыр”, in Ojrotsko-Russkij Slovarʹ [Oyrot-Russian Dictionary], Moscow: M.: OGIZ, →ISBN