чирик

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Kumyk

Etymology

See Azerbaijani çirk.

Adjective

чирик (çirik)

  1. rotten
  2. dirty, untidy (of a person)

Noun

чирик (çirik)

  1. rot (decaying matter)

Declension

Further reading

  • Бамматов Б.Г., editor (2013), “чирик”, in Кумыкско-русский словарь [Kumyk–Russian dictionary], Makhachkala: ИЯЛИ ДНЦ РАН

Southern Altai

Etymology

From *čirik "rotten", from the verbal stem čiri- "to rot, decay", from Proto-Turkic *čẹr (rot; disease).

Cognate with Bashkir серек (serek), Tatar черек (çerek), Kazakh шірік (şırık), Kyrgyz чирик (cirik), Karachay-Balkar чирик (çirik), Kumyk чирик (çirik), Uzbek chirik, Uyghur چىرىك (chirik), Azerbaijani çürük, Turkish çürük (rotten), etc.

Adjective

чирик (čirik)

  1. rotten

References

N. A. Baskakov, Toščakova N.A, editor (1947), “чирик”, in Ojrotsko-Russkij Slovarʹ [Oyrot-Russian Dictionary], Moscow: M.: OGIZ, →ISBN