ары
See also: яры
Adyghe
Etymology
Literally means “that is it”. Because the Adyghe language doesn't have the word "yes" this word is used instead.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʔaːrəː/
Adverb
ары • (arə)
Synonyms
- аращ (araś) (Kabardian)
Dolgan
Noun
ары • (arı)
- an evil spirit
Northern Altai
Alternative forms
- арыг (arïg) (Chelkan)
Etymology
From Proto-Turkic *ārï. Cognate to Tuvan ары (arı), etc.
Noun
ары • (arï)
References
- N. A. Baskakov, editor (1985), “ары”, in Severnyje Dialekty Altajskovo( Ojrotskovo) Jazyka- Dialekt Lebedinskix Tatar-čalkancev(kuu-kiži) [Northern Altai language-Dialect of Chelkan], Moskva: glavnaja redakcija vostočnoj literatury, →ISBN, page 140
Russian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈarɨ]
Noun
а́ры • (áry) m inan pl
- nominative/accusative plural of ар (ar)
Tuvan
Etymology 1
From Proto-Turkic *ārï.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɐ.ɾɤ/
Noun
ары • (arı) (definite accusative арыны, plural арылар)
Etymology 2
From Mongolic. Compare Classical Mongolian ᠠᠷᠤ (aru), Mongolian ар (ar).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɐ.ɾɤ/
Noun
ары • (arı) (definite accusative арыны, plural арылар)
- north slope (yin side) of a mountain
Antonyms
- өвүр (övür, “south slope [yang side] of a mountain”)