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Etymology 1
See Bashkir ҡарыш (qarış) for cognates.
Noun
харыс • (qarıs)
- span (an old unit of measure, equivalent to the distance between the outstretched thumb and middle fingers, thus approximately 10 cm)
Etymology 2
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Noun
харыс • (qarıs)
- care, prudence
- Synonym: кыһалҕа (kıhalğa)
- (economics) thrift
Derived terms
Etymology 3
Reciprocal-cooperative form of хар (qar, “to block off”).
Verb
харыс • (qarıs)
- (of certain animals, esp. bulls, deer, moose) (intransitive) to fight, to butt heads
- (intransitive, figurative) to fight, to butt heads
- Synonym: охсус (oqsus)
- икки күүс харсар ― ikki küüs qarsar ― two forces are fighting
- (intransitive) to part ways