чажын
Northern Altai
Etymology
From Mongolian цаас (caas), from Proto-Mongolic *caxasun, *carxasun. Cognate to Khakas чаӌын (çacın), etc.
Noun
чажын • (čažïn)
References
- N. A. Baskakov, editor (1985), “чажын”, 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 219
Shor
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Turkic *yaĺčïn (“lightning”), from *yaĺč- (“to blaze, flame”).
Cognate with Tatar яшен (yaşen), Bashkir йәшен (yəşen, “lightning”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [tʃɑˈʒɯn]
- Hyphenation: ча‧жын
Noun
чажын • (çajın)