تنكری

Karakhanid

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *teŋri (“god, sky”). Cognate with Old Turkic 𐱅𐰭𐰼𐰃 (teŋri, “sky”), Old Uyghur 𐾀𐽺𐽷𐽾𐽶 (tnkry) and Turkish tanrı (“god”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tʰɛŋɾi/

Noun

تَنْكْرٖى (tankrī /teŋri⁠/)

  1. god
  2. sky (said by unbelievers)
  3. anything that looks big in size; a mountain, tree (said by unbelievers)
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