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Kumyk
Etymology
From кир (kir) + -ли (-li).
Adjective
кирли • (kirli)
- dirty
Derived terms
Further reading
- Бамматов Б.Г., editor (2013), “кирли”, in Кумыкско-русский словарь, Makhachkala: ИЯЛИ ДНЦ РАН
Nogai
Etymology
From кир (kir) + -ли (-li), from Proto-Turkic *kir (“dirt, filth”) + Proto-Turkic *-lig.[1][2]
Adjective
кирли • (kirli)
- dirty, filthy
References
- ^ Clauson, Gerard (1972) “ki:r”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 735
- ^ Starostin, Sergei, Dybo, Anna, Mudrak, Oleg (2003) “*kir”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8), Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill