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Northern Altai
Etymology
From Proto-Turkic *teŋiŕ. Cognate to Azerbaijani dəniz, Karaim теньгизь, Kazakh теңіз (teñız), Kyrgyz деңиз (deŋiz), Kumyk денгиз (deñiz) , Uzbek dengiz etc.
Noun
тенъис • (tenʺis)
- sea
References
- N. A Baskakov, editor (1972), “тенъис”, in Severnyje dialekty Altajskovo (Ojrotskovo Jazyka- Dialekt kumandincev(Kumandin Kiži), Moskva: glavnaja redakcija vostočnoja literatury, →ISBN