чарыш

Northern Altai

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *yārïš. Cognate to Khakas чарыс (çarıs), Shor чарыш (čarïš, competition of run, contest of run), Tuvan чарыш (çarış), etc.

Noun

чарыш • (čarïš)

  1. competition, contest

References

  • L. M. Tukmačev, editor (1995), “чарыш”, in Kumandinsko-Russkij Slovarʹ [Kumandy-Russian Dictionary], Biysk: Kandidat filologičeskix nauk, Izdatelʹstvo bijskij kotelʹščik, →ISBN, page 61