toraq

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Salar

Alternative forms

Etymology

Cognate with Turkmen toprak.

Pronunciation

  • (Jiezi, Gaizi, Chahandusi, Hanbahe, Xunhua, Qinghai) IPA(key):
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  • (Qingshui, Xunhua, Qinghai) IPA(key):
  • (Mengda, Xunhua, Qinghai) IPA(key): ,
  • (Ili, Yining, Xinjiang) IPA(key):

Noun

toraq

  1. soil
  2. earth, ground

References

  • 林莲云 [Lin Lianyun] (1985) “toraq”, in 撒拉语简志 [A Brief History of Salar]‎, Beijing: 民族出版社: 琴書店, →OCLC, page 85
  • Tenishev, Edhem (1976) “torax, tōrax, torāx, tōryx, toryx, tōrux”, in Stroj salárskovo jazyká [Grammar of Salar], Moscow, pages 514-515
  • Yakup, Abdurishid (2002) “torɑχ”, in An Ili Salar Vocabulary: Introduction and a Provisional Salar-English Lexicon, Tokyo: University of Tokyo, →ISBN, page 168
  • Ma, Chengjun, Han, Lianye, Ma, Weisheng (December 2010) “toraq”, in 米娜瓦尔 艾比布拉 (Minavar Abibra), editor, 撒维汉词典 (Sāwéihàncídiǎn) [Salar-Uyghur-Chinese dictionary] (in Chinese), 1st edition, Beijing, →ISBN, page 288