Salar edit

Etymology edit

Ultimately from Proto-Turkic *yeŋgül. Cognate with Azerbaijani yüngül, Turkish yüngül, Kazakh жеңіл (jeñıl), Chuvash ҫӑмӑл (śămăl).

Pronunciation edit

Adjective edit

yumul

  1. light (weight)
    Antonym: ağır

References edit

  • Potanin, G.N. (1893) “юмыл”, in Тангутско-Тибетская окраина Китая и Центральная Монголия (in Russian), page 428
  • 林 (Lin), 莲云 (Lianyun) (1985) “jymul”, in 撒拉语简志 [A Brief History of Salar]‎[1], Beijing: 民族出版社: 琴書店, →OCLC, page 133
  • Ma, Chengjun, Han, Lianye, Ma, Weisheng (December 2010) “yumul”, in 米娜瓦尔 艾比布拉 (Minavar Abibra), editor, 撒维汉词典 (Sāwéihàncídiǎn) [Salar-Uyghur-Chinese dictionary], 1st edition, Beijing, →ISBN, page 51
  • 马伟 (Ma Wei), 朝克 (Chao Ke) (2016) “yumul”, in 濒危语言——撒拉语研究 [Endangered Languages ​​- Salar Language Studies], 青海 (Qinghai): 国家社会科学基金项目 (National Social Science Foundation Project), page 293