каар

Dolgan

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *kār (snow).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈqaːɾ/

Noun

каар • (kaar)

  1. snow

Derived terms

  • каардаак (kaardaak, snowy)

Tuvan

Etymology

Possibly a back-formation of калыр (kalır), through removal of perceived passive suffix (-l).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /qaːr/

Verb

каар • (kaar) (stem ка-)

  1. (transitive) to leave, put down, place
  2. (auxiliary, + -п) indicates completeness of an action
    Мени бажыңымга чедир үдеп каан.Meni bajıñımga çedir üdep kaan.He saw me to my house.