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Kyrgyz
Etymology
From Proto-Turkic *čal-.
Noun
чалгы • (calgı) (Arabic spelling چالعى)
- scythe
Synonyms
Southern Altai
Etymology
From Proto-Turkic *čal-. Cognate with
Tatar чалгы (çalgı),
Kazakh шалғы (şalğy),
Kyrgyz чалгы (calgı),
Bashkir салғы (salğı),
Karachay-Balkar чалкъы (çalqı), Kumyk чалгъы (çalğı),
Uzbek chalgʻi,
Uyghur چالغا (chalgha, “scythe”),
etc.
Noun
чалгы • (čalgï)
- scythe
Synonyms
Further reading
- N. A. Baskakov, Toščakova N.A, editor (1947), “чалгы”, in Ojrotsko-Russkij Slovarʹ [Oyrot-Russian Dictionary], Moscow: M.: OGIZ, →ISBN