јелеҥ

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Southern Altai

Etymology

Ultimately from Proto-Turkic *yẹl. Compare to Kyrgyz желек (jelek, flag), Tatar җилән (cilän, dressing gown), Turkish yelek (waistcoat, vest), etc.

Noun

јелеҥ (ǰeleŋ)

  1. upper clothes

References

  • L. T. Rjumina-Syrkaševa, editor (1995), “јелеҥ”, in Teleutsko-russkij slovarʹ [Teleut–Russian Dictionary], Kemerovo: N. A. Kučigaševa, →ISBN
  • Sevortjan, E. V., Levitskaja, L. S. (1989) Etimologičeskij slovarʹ tjurkskix jazykov [Etymological Dictionary of Turkic Languages] (in Russian), volume IV, Moscow: Nauka, page 178