сенъирткеш

Northern Altai

Etymology

Ultimately from Proto-Turkic *čekürtke + -ч (-č). Cognate to Khakas сегірткес (segìrtkes, “flea”), Shor сегерткиш (segertkiš, “flea”), etc. Also compare to Yakut кымырдаҕас (kımırdağas) (< *qïmïrtqa-č), etc.

Noun

сенъирткеш • (senʺirtkeš)

  1. dragonfly

References

  • N. A Baskakov, editor (1966), “сенъирткеш”, in Severnyje Dialekty Altajskovo (Ojrotskovo) Jazyka - Dialekty Černevyx Tatar (Tuba-Kiži) - Grammatičeskij Očerk i Slovarʹ [Northern Altai Dialect of Altai Language - Black Tatar Dialect (Tuba-Kiži), Grammatical text and dictionary], Moskva: glavnaja redakcija vostočnoja literatury, →ISBN, page 148.
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