жігіт

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Kazakh

Alternative scripts
Arabic جىگىت
Cyrillic жігіт
Latin jıgıt
Yañalif çjgjt

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *yigit (young man). Cognate with Old Turkic jigit,[1]

Pronunciation

Noun

жігіт (jıgıt)

  1. young man
  2. brave man
  3. dzhigit

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References

  1. ^ , Древнетюркский Словарь. Изд. 2 Е, Пересмотр. Астана, 2016. (p.277)