шортан

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Kazakh

Alternative scripts
Arabic شورتان
Cyrillic шортан
Latin şortan
Yañalif cortan
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Шортан

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *čortan (pike). Cognate with Tatar чуртан (çurtan, pike), Bashkir суртан (surtan, pike), Kyrgyz чортон (corton, pike), Southern Altai чортон (čorton, pike), Uzbek choʻrtan (pike), Khakas сортан (sortan, pike), Tuvan шортан (şortan, pike), Yakut сордоҥ (sordoñ, pike), etc.

Noun

шортан (şortan)

  1. pike, carnivorous freshwater fish of the genus Esox

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