Northern Altai

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Etymology

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From Proto-Turkic *čērig, from *čēr-. Cognate to Shor шериг (šerig), Old Turkic [script needed] (čérig), etc.

Noun

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шериг (šerig)

  1. army, soldier

Alternative forms

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References

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  • N. A Baskakov, editor (1972), “шериг”, in Severnyje dialekty Altajskovo (Ojrotskovo Jazyka- Dialekt kumandincev(Kumandin Kiži) [Northern Dialect of Altai -Kumandin Dialect(Kumandin kiži)], Moskva: glavnaja redakcija vostočnoja literatury, →ISBN