иӈиир

Dolgan

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *siŋir (“sinew”). Cognate with Yakut иҥиир (iñiir), Turkish sinir (“sinew, tendon”).

Noun

иӈиир • (iŋiir)

1. (anatomy) sinew; tendon

References

• Aksenova, Evdokiya (1992) Словарь долганско-русский и русско-долганский [Dolgan-russian Dictionary and Russian-Dolgan Dictionary] (in Russian), Saint Petersburg: Таймырского ОИУУ