Bashkir

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Etymology

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From a Mongolic source, from Proto-Mongolic *ǰigenčer (female line descendant) — compare Mongolian зээнцэр (zeencer), Buryat зээнсэр (zeenser), Kalmyk зээнчр (zeençr).

Cognate with Kyrgyz жээнчер (jeencer, grandnephew, grandniece), Yakut сиэнчэр (siencer, female line descendants).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [jɪ̞.jænˈsær]
  • Hyphenation: е‧йән‧сәр

Noun

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ейәнсәр (yeyənsər)

  1. granddaughter

Declension

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