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Southern Altai
Etymology
From Proto-Turkic *yag- (“to rain”). Compare with Kyrgyz жаа (jaa), Kazakh жауу (jauu), Bashkir яуыу (yawıw), Karachay-Balkar джауаргъа (cauarğa), Azerbaijani yağmaq, Turkish yağmak, Turkmen ýagmak, Salar yağ, Shor чаарға (čaarɣa), Khakas чаарға (çaarğa), Tuvan чаар (çaar), Tofa чаар, etc.
Verb
јаар • (ǰaar)
- to rain; to snow
- Јааш јаап јат. ― J̌aaš ǰaap ǰat. ― It’s raining.
- Кар јаап јат. ― Kar ǰaap ǰat. ― It’s snowing.
Conjugation
- N. A. Baskakov, Toščakova N.A, editor (1947), “јаар”, in Ojrotsko-Russkij Slovarʹ [Oyrot-Russian Dictionary], Moscow: M.: OGIZ, →ISBN