чылгы

Northern Altai

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *yïlkï (“age, grown-up animal”). Cognate to Tuvan чылгы (çılgı), Khakas чылғы (çılğı), etc.

Noun

чылгы • (čïlgï)

  1. horse (nickname)

References

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