Mongolian

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Etymology 1

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From Proto-Mongolic *daxarï (saddle-sore), deriving from an earlier form or the same source as Proto-Turkic *yagïr.

Compare East Yugur daari, Daur daar, Turkish yağır, Kazakh жауыр (jauyr).

Noun

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дайр (dajr) (Mongolian spelling ᠳᠠᠭᠠᠷᠢ (daɣari) or ᠳᠠᠶᠢᠷ (dayir)); (regular declension)

  1. abrasion
  2. saddle-gall (sore on an animals back caused by the saddle)

Etymology 2

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Noun

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дайр (dajr) (Mongolian spelling ᠳᠠᠶᠢᠷ (dayir))

  1. a male deer
    Hypernym: буга (buga)

Etymology 3

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Adjective

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дайр (dajr) (Mongolian spelling ᠳᠠᠶᠢᠷ (dayir))

  1. dark brown