Northern Altai

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Etymology

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From Proto-Turkic *yẹl. Cognate to Shor чел (čel), Khakas чил (çil), Chulym чӓл (čäl), Western Yugur yil, yïl, Crimean Tatar yel, Karachay-Balkar джел (cel), Kumyk ел (yel), Nogai ел (yel), Kyrgyz жел (jel), Southern Altai јел (ǰel), Turkmen ýel, Turkish yel, Salar yel, Azerbaijani yel, Uzbek yel, etc.

Noun

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йел (yel)

  1. wind

See also

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References

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N. A. Baskakov, editor (1985), “йел”, in Severnyje Dialekty Altajskovo( Ojrotskovo) Jazyka- Dialekt Lebedinskix Tatar-čalkancev(kuu-kiži) [Northern Altai language-Dialect of Chelkan], Moskva: glavnaja redakcija vostočnoj literatury, →ISBN