джигит

Russian

Etymology

From Turkic.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [d͡ʐʐɨˈɡʲit]

Noun

джиги́т • (džigítm anim (genitive джиги́та, nominative plural джиги́ты, genitive plural джиги́тов)

  1. (Caucasus, Central Asia) dzhigit (djigit, jigit) (a skilled horseman in the Caucasus and Central Asia).

Declension

  • джигитовка (džigitovka)

Descendants

  • Armenian: ջիգիթ (ǰigitʻ)