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Chuvash
Etymology
From Proto-Turkic *kork- (“to fear”). Cognate with Turkish kork- (“to fear”).
Noun
хӑра • (hăra) (plural хӑрасем)
- coward
- (dialectal) fear
- (dialectal) cowardice
Verb
хӑра • (hăra)
- to fear, to be afraid, to dread
Further reading
- “хӑра”, in Электронлă сăмахсар (overall work in Russian and Chuvash), 1996.