ağır

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See also: agir

Azerbaijani

Other scripts
Cyrillic ағыр
Abjad آغؽر

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *iagïr (heavy). Possibly related to Azerbaijani ağrı (pain), or contaminated with the latter. Cognate with Crimean Tatar ağır (heavy), Old Turkic 𐰍𐰃𐰺 (ǧir¹ /⁠agïr⁠/, heavy), Turkish ağır (heavy).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key):
  • Hyphenation: a‧ğır
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Adjective

ağır (comparative daha ağır, superlative ən ağır)

  1. heavy
    Antonym: yüngül
    ağır yükheavy weight
    ağır artilleriyaheavy artillery
  2. severe, hard, bad
    ağır zərbəsevere blow
    ağır xəsarətsevere injury
    ağır təhqirsevere insult
    ağır vəziyyətsevere situation
    ağır şəraitisevere working conditions

Derived terms

Adverb

ağır

  1. severely
    ağır yaralanmaqto be severely injured

Descendants

  • Lezgi: агъур (aġur)

Further reading

Crimean Tatar

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *iagïr (heavy).

Adjective

ağır

  1. heavy

Salar

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *iagïr. Cognate with Turkish ağır.

Pronunciation

Adjective

ağır

  1. heavy
    Antonym: yumul

References

  • Tenishev, Edhem (1976) “āɣyrž”, in Stroj salárskovo jazyká, Moscow, page 282
  • 林莲云 (1985) “ʼɑʁər”, in 撒拉语简志, Beijing: 民族出版社: 琴書店, →OCLC, pages 20, 133
  • Ma, Chengjun, Han, Lianye, Ma, Weisheng (December 2010) “aağïr”, in 米娜瓦尔 艾比布拉 (Minavar Abibra), editor, 撒维汉词典 (Sāwéihàncídiǎn) (in Chinese), 1st edition, Beijing, →ISBN, page 8

Turkish

Etymology

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish آغر (ağır, heavy), from Old Anatolian Turkish (aɣïr, heavy), from Proto-Turkic *iagïr (heavy). Cognate of Old Turkic 𐰍𐰃𐰺 (ǧir¹ /⁠agïr⁠/, heavy) and Uzbek ogʻir.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /aˈɯɾ/, (colloquial) , (enunciated)
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Adjective

ağır

  1. heavy
    Antonym: hafif
  2. intense
  3. slow
    Synonym: yavaş
    Antonym: hızlı, süratli

Declension