تینگری

Chagatai

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *teŋri (“god, sky”). Commonly used as part of تینگری تعالی (“tengri ta'ala”) in the literary Uzbek of Afghanistan. Cognate of Old Turkic [Term?], Kazakh тәңір (täñır) etc.

Noun

تینگری (teŋri)

  1. God; Allah
  2. sky

Descendants

  • Uyghur: تەڭرى (tengri)
  • Uzbek: tangri
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