Southern Altai

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Etymology 1

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From Proto-Turkic *dẹg-. Cognate with Kazakh тию (tiü), Kyrgyz тийүү (tiyüü), Crimean Tatar tiymek, Kumyk тиймек (tiymek), Tatar тиергә (tiyergä), Azerbaijani dəymək, Turkish değmek, Turkmen degmek, Uzbek tegmoq (to touch), Shor тег-, Tuvan дээр (deer), etc.

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тийер (tiyer)

  1. to touch

Etymology 2

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From Proto-Turkic *tïd- (to hinder, obstruct).

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тийер (tiyer)

  1. to disturb
  2. to suppress

References

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  • N. A. Baskakov, Toščakova N.A, editor (1947), “тийер”, in Ojrotsko-Russkij Slovarʹ [Oyrot-Russian Dictionary], Moscow: M.: OGIZ, →ISBN
  • Radloff, Friedrich Wilhelm (1893–1911) Опыт словаря тюркских наречий – Versuch eines Wörterbuches der Türk-Dialecte [Attempt at a Lexicon of the Turkic Dialects] (overall work in German and Russian), Saint Petersburg: Imperial Academy of Sciences, column 1346