Bashkir

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Etymology

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Cognate with Kazakh жігерлі (jıgerlı, active, vigorous), Kyrgyz жигердүү (jigerdüü, brave, valiant; active). Ultimately derived from Persian جگر (jegar) in the sense of "spirit, courage".

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [jɪ̞.ɡær.ˈlɪ̞]
  • Hyphenation: е‧гәр‧ле

Adjective

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егәрле (yegərle)

  1. hard-working, diligent, industrious
    Бал ҡорто – ғәжәп аҡыллы, бик егәрле бөжәк.
    Bal qorto – ğəjəp aqıllı, bik yegərle böjək.
    The honey bee is an amazingly intelligent [and] very hard-working insect.

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Tatar

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Etymology 1

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егәр (yegär, vigor) +‎ -ле (-le), suffix used to form adjectives from nouns.

Adjective

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егәрле (yegärle)

  1. vigorous

Etymology 2

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егәр (yegär, vigor) +‎ -ле (-le) suffix used to form adverbs from nouns.

Adverb

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егәрле (yegärle)

  1. vigorously