ирбис
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Russian
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Mongolian ᠢᠷᠪᠢᠰ (irbis), modern ирвэс (irves), from Proto-Mongolic *irbis, from Proto-Common Turkic *irbiš whence within the distribution of the animal Uzbek ilvirs, Uyghur يىلپىز (yilpiz), Kyrgyz илбирс (ilbirs), Kazakh ілбіс (ılbıs).
Pronunciation
Noun
и́рбис • (írbis) m inan (genitive и́рбиса, nominative plural и́рбисы, genitive plural и́рбисов, relational adjective и́рбисовый)
Declension
Declension of и́рбис (inan masc-form hard-stem accent-a)
Descendants
- → Azerbaijani: irbis
- → Belarusian: і́рбіс (írbis)
- → Czech: irbis
- → English: irbis
- → Georgian: ირბისი (irbisi)
- → German: Irbis
- → Lithuanian: irbis
- → Nogai: ирбис (irbis)
- → Polish: irbis
- → Romanian: irbis
- → Slovak: irbis
- → Ukrainian: і́рбіс (írbis)
Southern Altai
Etymology
From Proto-Common Turkic *irbiš. Cognate to Kyrgyz илбирс (ilbirs), Kazakh ілбіс (ılbıs), Kumyk илбис (ilbis), иблис (iblis), Uzbek ilvirs, Uyghur يىلپىز (yilpiz), etc.
Noun
ирбис • (irbis)
References
- Sevortjan, E. V. (1974) Etimologičeskij slovarʹ tjurkskix jazykov [Etymological Dictionary of Turkic Languages] (in Russian), volume I, Moscow: Nauka, page 346
- Tenišev E. R., editor (2001), Sravnitelʹno-istoričeskaja grammatika tjurkskix jazykov: Leksika [Comparative Historical Grammar of Turkic Languages: Lexis] (in Russian), volume 4, Moscow: Nauka, pages 156, 157