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Northern Altai
Etymology
From Common Turkic *ulug, Proto-Turkic *ulug (“big, great”). Cognate to Khakas улуғ (uluğ), Shor улуғ (uluɣ), etc.
Adjective
улуг • (ulug)
- big, large, great
References
- N. A Baskakov, editor (1972), “улуг”, in Severnyje dialekty Altajskovo (Ojrotskovo Jazyka- Dialekt kumandincev(Kumandin Kiži) [Northern Dialect of Altai -Kumandin Dialect(Kumandin kiži)], Moskva: glavnaja redakcija vostočnoja literatury, →ISBN
Tuvan
Etymology
From Proto-Turkic *ulug (“big, great”). Cognate with Turkish ulu (“great”).
Pronunciation
Adjective
улуг • (ulug)
- big, large
- Ол эшинден ийи хар улуг. ― Ol eşinden iyi xar ulug. ― He's years older than his friend. (literally, “bigger”)